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Nature Reviews Genetics 3, 711-717 (September 2002) | doi:10.1038/nrg891

OpinionTaking stock of our models: the function and future of stock centres

Nadia Rosenthal1 & Michael Ashburner2  About the authors

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Stock centres for our animal models are as important as other scientific resources, such as the primary literature or genome databases. But they need forward planning, international cooperation and secure funding to keep pace with the explosion in functional genomics that relies so heavily on them.

Author affiliations

  1. Nadia Rosenthal is at the Mouse Biology Programme, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, via Ramarini 32, 00016 Monterotondo (Rome), Italy.
  2. Michael Ashburner is at the Department of Genetics, University of Cambridge, Downing Street, Cambridge CB2 3EH, UK.

Correspondence to: Nadia Rosenthal1 Email: rosenthal@embl-monterotondo.it

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