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<h1 class="ep_tm_pagetitle">The Geography of the Genome</h1>
<p style="margin-bottom: 1em" class="not_ep_block"><span class="person_name">Martinez, Rodrigo</span> and <span class="person_name">Enriquez, Juan</span> and <span class="person_name">West, Jonathan</span> (2003) <xhtml:em>The Geography of the Genome.</xhtml:em> Wired: DNA Space: Welcome to Biotechonomy (11.06). ISSN 1059-1028</p><p style="margin-bottom: 1em" class="not_ep_block"></p><table style="margin-bottom: 1em" class="not_ep_block"><tr><td valign="top" style="text-align:center"><a onmouseover="EPJS_ShowPreview( event, 'doc_preview_3588' );" href="http://eprints.utas.edu.au/2710/1/Geography_of_the_Genome%5B1%5D.pdf" onmouseout="EPJS_HidePreview( event, 'doc_preview_3588' );"><img alt="[img]" src="http://eprints.utas.edu.au/style/images/fileicons/application_pdf.png" class="ep_doc_icon" border="0" /></a><div class="ep_preview" id="doc_preview_3588"><table><tr><td><img alt="" src="http://eprints.utas.edu.au/2710/thumbnails/1/preview.png" class="ep_preview_image" border="0" /><div class="ep_preview_title">Preview</div></td></tr></table></div></td><td valign="top"><a href="http://eprints.utas.edu.au/2710/1/Geography_of_the_Genome%5B1%5D.pdf"><span class="ep_document_citation">PDF</span></a> - Requires a PDF viewer<br />87Kb</td></tr></table><p style="margin-bottom: 1em" class="not_ep_block">Official URL: <a href="http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/11.06/dna_spc.html">http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/11.06/dna_spc.html</a></p><div class="not_ep_block"><h2>Abstract</h2><p style="padding-bottom: 16px; text-align: left; margin: 1em auto 0em auto">It turns out a new world hierarchy is developing, one that separates those nations and regions that are bioliterate from those that are bio-illiterate. This is the world of DNA space, populated by a self-selecting few who have chosen to participate in the new technology revolution. The price of admission: the ability to produce, read, or translate DNA. This means that even as biodata begins to drive industries from agribusiness to computing, cosmetics to chemical manufacturing, few nations have the skills required to develop, access, and use it.</p></div><table style="margin-bottom: 1em" cellpadding="3" class="not_ep_block" border="0"><tr><th valign="top" class="ep_row">Item Type:</th><td valign="top" class="ep_row">Article</td></tr><tr><th valign="top" class="ep_row">Subjects:</th><td valign="top" class="ep_row"><a href="http://eprints.utas.edu.au/view/subjects/350211.html">350000 Commerce, Management, Tourism and Services > 350200 Business and Management > 350211 Innovation and Technology Management</a><br /><a href="http://eprints.utas.edu.au/view/subjects/270800.html">270000 Biological Sciences > 270800 Biotechnology</a><br /><a href="http://eprints.utas.edu.au/view/subjects/280000.html">280000 Information, Computing and Communication Sciences</a></td></tr><tr><th valign="top" class="ep_row">ID Code:</th><td valign="top" class="ep_row">2710</td></tr><tr><th valign="top" class="ep_row">Deposited By:</th><td valign="top" class="ep_row"><span class="ep_name_citation"><span class="person_name">Miss Alexandra Lejda</span></span></td></tr><tr><th valign="top" class="ep_row">Deposited On:</th><td valign="top" class="ep_row">21 Dec 2007 10:54</td></tr><tr><th valign="top" class="ep_row">Last Modified:</th><td valign="top" class="ep_row">09 Jan 2008 02:30</td></tr><tr><th valign="top" class="ep_row">ePrint Statistics:</th><td valign="top" class="ep_row"><a target="ePrintStats" href="/es/index.php?action=show_detail_eprint;id=2710;">View statistics for this ePrint</a></td></tr></table><p align="right">Repository Staff Only: <a href="http://eprints.utas.edu.au/cgi/users/home?screen=EPrint::View&eprintid=2710">item control page</a></p>
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