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Nature Publishing Group Announces OA Journal <\/p>\n
Human Genome Variation, the sixth journal collaboration between NPG and JSHG, is a sister title of JSHGs Journal of Human Genetics. Katsushi Tokunaga, a professor at the University of Tokyo, will serve as editor-in-chief. The journal will feature original research articles, summaries, reviews, and data reports. Its audience is human genetics researchers and clinical geneticists. <\/p>\n
The journal will provide a forum for scientists working in human genetics, variation and mutation to publish their discoveries, results, analysis and insights, says Dugald McGlashan, publisher of NPGs Asia-Pacific academic journals. <\/p>\n
Authors may choose which Creative Commons license to apply to their research articles, which will be OA on publication. <\/p>\n
NPG and JSHG will also develop a searchable database sourced from the journals data reports that includes content on genomic variation and variability. <\/p>\n
Source: Nature Publishing Group <\/p>\n
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