Naut's Tidbits & Snippets for Friday, November 9, 2007

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Friday, November 9, 2007

Are Parasites Invading Your DNA?

The deeper we look into the genetic code, the more surprises we find. The first complete maps of the human genome turned up far fewer genes than expected (30,000 vs. the anticipated 80,000 to 140,000). Then scientists found that so-called junk-DNA – stretches of genetic material that don‘t code for... Sign in to see full entry.

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