Platypus Helps Illuminate Ovarian Cancer

Friday, June 26, 2009 - 19:28 in Biology & Nature

Researchers believe our oldest mammalian relative may help us to better understand ovarian cancer. DNA mapping of the platypus has uncovered an interesting relationship between their sex chromosomes and DNA sequences found in human ovarian cancer.

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