Marmoset sequence sheds new light on primate biology and evolution
Sunday, July 20, 2014 - 12:30
in Biology & Nature
A team of scientists from around the world led by Baylor College of Medicine and Washington University in St. Louis has completed the genome sequence of the common marmoset – the first sequence of a New World Monkey – providing new information about the marmoset's unique rapid reproductive system, physiology and growth, shedding new light on primate biology and evolution.