A survey of the scientific and patent literature on single-nucleotide variants reveals the dominance of research centers in the United States and the prolific patenting of SNP technology by a select group of biotechnology companies.
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Coronini, R., de Looze, MA., Puget, P. et al. Decoding the literature on genetic variation. Nat Biotechnol 21, 21–29 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt0103-21
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