Genomic 'haircut' makes world's tiniest genome even smaller: UBC research

Wednesday, September 22, 2010 - 05:14 in Biology & Nature

The world's tiniest nuclear genome appears to have 'snipped off the ends' of its chromosomes and evolved into a lean, mean, genome machine that infects human cells, according to research published today by University of British Columbia scientists...

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