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ArticlePLoS genetics2020

Getting clear about the F-word in genomics.

Stefan Linquist, W Ford Doolittle, Alexander F Palazzo

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Article in PLoS genetics, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
10citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Transposon Ecology and the Octopus Genome.BioEssays : news and reviews in molecular, cellular and developmental biology · 2026
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  5. What We Talk About When We Talk About "Junk DNA".Genome biology and evolution · 2022
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  6. Non-Darwinian Molecular Biology.Frontiers in genetics · 2022
    Review
  7. Transposon dynamics and the epigenetic switch hypothesis.Theoretical medicine and bioethics · 2021
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  8. Who's who inPeerJ · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Stefan LinquistDepartment of Philosophy, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada.ORCID 0000-0003-4654-0419
W Ford DoolittleDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-4675-8832
Alexander F PalazzoDepartment of Biochemistry, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-9700-1995

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Evolution, MolecularPhenotypeTerminology as TopicAnimalsGenomicsSelection, GeneticYeasts

Identifiers

PMID32236092
PMCPMC7153884

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Registered trials

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