Genome Biology (Dec 2018)

We simply cannot go on being so vague about ‘function’

  • W. Ford Doolittle

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/s13059-018-1600-4
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 19, no. 1
pp. 1 – 3

Abstract

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Abstract Function is an onerous concept, as the recent study by Steven Salzberg and colleagues demonstrates. We should be careful and always specific in using the ‘F-word’.