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by bonniemuffin 3589 days ago
How people don't notice: you have a list of thousands of gene names. It's impossible to be familiar with all of them, so it's hard to notice if one of them gets auto-corrected to something else.

The SEPT9 gene is problematic enough to be memorable, though. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SEPT9