09.05.08

Trichoplax genome sequenced

Posted in Evolution at 4:19 pm by nemo

Trichoplax genome sequenced – ‘rosetta stone’ for understanding evolution
05.09.2008
Yale molecular and evolutionary biologists in collaboration with Department of Energy scientists produced the full genome sequence of Trichoplax, one of nature’s most primitive multicellular organisms, providing a new insight into the evolution of all higher animals.

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