Genomic sequencing of marine sponge published; revealed early genetic complexity and roots of cancer

Thursday, August 5, 2010 - 01:56 in Biology & Nature

This week's publication of the complete genomic sequence of a living marine sponge reveals genes dating back hundreds of millions of years –– a result far exceeding the expectations of the scientific world.

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