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Commentary on Scherrer and Jost (2007) Gene and genon concept: coding versus regulation

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Noble, D. Commentary on Scherrer and Jost (2007) Gene and genon concept: coding versus regulation. Theory Biosci. 128, 153–154 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12064-009-0073-0

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