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Cover The cover photo shows a purebred Maine coon cat affected by spinal muscular atrophy. Genetic analysis of the feline disorder implicates a novel disease gene and illustrates the maturity of current resources for genomic analysis in this species. (Photo: William Lassaline. [For details, see Fyfe et al., pp. 1084-1090.])
The Editors regret that the DNA that appeared on the August 2006 issue cover was printed incorrectly as a left-handed rather than a right-handed helix.
