Power-law-like distributions in biomedical publications and research funding |
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Authors: | Andrew I Su John B Hogenesch |
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Affiliation: | (1) Genomic Institute of the Novartis Research Foundation, 10675 John Jay Hopkins Drive, San Diego, CA, 92121, USA.;(2) Department of Pharmacology, Institute for Translational Medicine and Therapeutics, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 421 Curie Blvd, 19104 Philadelphia, PA, USA.; |
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Abstract: | Gene annotation, as measured by links to the biomedical literature and funded grants, is governed by a power law, indicating that researchers favor the extensive study of relatively few genes. This emphasizes the need for data-driven science to accomplish genome-wide gene annotation. |
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