Rethinking the prosaicism of mosaicism; is it in us?

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Exponential advances in the quantitation of DNA variation and epigenetic states seem poised to convert much of biological research into a statistical exercise. But these developments also invite us to reimagine well-worn biological concepts on a grander scale. Somatic mosaicism refers to postzygotic mutations persisting in the individual, occasionally conspicuous to dermatologists as Blaschkoid, checkerboard,...

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