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Nature Genetics 40, 935–936 (1 August 2008) | doi:10.1038/ng0808-935

Mapping the strand-specific transcriptome of fission yeast

Thomas R Gingeras

The biochemical evidence for pervasive genome-wide transcription has been well established for many organisms. These and many other studies point to a transcriptional organization for many genomes that can be characterized as highly interleaved (Fig.