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Revolutionary PAN-GO Functionome Maps 82% of Human Genes

2/28/2025

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Scientists have unveiled the groundbreaking "PAN-GO functionome," a comprehensive encyclopedia that maps the functions of nearly all human protein-coding genes. By merging insights from animal models and human research, this invaluable resource covers 82% of genes, empowering researchers to unravel gene functions and their connections to diseases, while inviting community contributions for ongoing accuracy.

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Scientists have unveiled the groundbreaking "PAN-GO functionome," a comprehensive encyclopedia that maps the functions of nearly all human protein-coding genes. By merging insights from animal models and human research, this invaluable resource covers 82% of genes, empowering researchers to unravel gene functions and their connections to diseases, while inviting community contributions for ongoing accuracy.