%0 Journal Article
%T A new beginning
%A John A Martignetti
%J Advances in Genomics and Genetics
%D 2011
%I 
%R http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/AGG.S18859
%X A new beginning Editorial (2935) Total Article Views Authors: John A Martignetti Published Date March 2011 Volume 2011:1 Pages 1 - 2 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/AGG.S18859 John A Martignetti Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Departments of Genetics and Genomic Science, Pediatrics, and Oncological Sciences, New York, USA If you, as Oedipus was, were a traveler in ancient Thebes you may have been met by a perched chimeric interrogator posing a question only slightly more foreboding than ¡°Why a new genetics journal?¡± The mythical Sphinx, literally interpreted as representing the old pre-Olympian culture on the precipice of replacement, guarded the entrance to Thebes, and asked a riddle of all travelers prior to granting them entry. ¡°Which creature is it that in the morning goes on four legs, at midday on two, and in the evening upon three?¡± Similarly, as you question why submit your work to, or review for, and indeed, even become the Editor-in-Chief of a new online access journal a sense of fear may overwhelm. While the Sphnix¡¯s punishment of being torn asunder and devoured may at least seem quick and to the point, would the efforts of being part of a new endeavor somehow be more inhumane. Post to: Cannotea Citeulike Del.icio.us Facebook LinkedIn Twitter Readers of this article also read: Discrimination between biological interfaces and crystal-packing contacts Biosimilars: an overview DataGenno: building a new tool to bridge molecular and clinical genetics Peripheral blood mononuclear cell gene array profiles in female patients with involuntary bladder contractions The genomics and genetics of ankylosing spondylitis Tuberous sclerosis complex: genetic basis and management strategies The genomics and genetics of endometrial cancer Mutational analysis of APOL1 in patients with Fechtner and Epstein syndromes: no evidence of a digenic etiology in MYH9-related disorders with renal disease Polycystic kidney disease gene in the Lewis polycystic kidney rat is mapped to chromosome 10q21¨Cq26 Epigenetics and stroke risk ¨C beyond the static DNA code
%K A new beginning Editorial (2935) Total Article Views Authors: John A Martignetti Published Date March 2011 Volume 2011:1 Pages 1 - 2 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/AGG.S18859 John A Martignetti Mount Sinai School of Medicine
%K Departments of Genetics and Genomic Science
%K Pediatrics
%K and Oncological Sciences
%K New York
%K USA If you
%K as Oedipus was
%K were a traveler in ancient Thebes you may have been met by a perched chimeric interrogator posing a question only slightly more foreboding than ¡°Why a ne
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