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Opinion Conservation anchors in the vertebrate genome Ronny Aloni and Doron Lancet Address: Department of Molecular Genetics and the Crown Human Genome Center, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot 76100, Israel. Correspondence: Doron Lancet. E-mail: doron.lancet@weizmann.ac.il Published: 29 June 2005 Genome Biology 2005, 6:115 (doi:10.1186/gb-2005-6-7-115) The electronic version of this article is the complete one and can be found online at /2005/6/7/115 ? 2005 BioMed Central Ltd Abstract Genomic segments that do not code for proteins yet show high conservation among vertebrates have