Human genes lost and their functions found

Robert M. Plenge ()
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Robert M. Plenge: Merck, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA.

Nature, 2017, vol. 544, issue 7649, 171-172

Abstract: Individuals who lack a functional copy of a gene — gene knockouts — can reveal the gene's role. Most knockout research has used model organisms, but now a comprehensive catalogue of human knockouts is in sight. See Letter p.235

Date: 2017
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DOI: 10.1038/544171a

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