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  • Tigers genome sequenced

    Fifteen scientists led by Dr Jong Bhak of Genome Research Foundation, South Korea, decoded as many as 3 billion nucleotides (organic molecules that form the basic building blocks of nucleic acids, such as DNA). They identified 20,000 genes related to various functions of the tiger.  The big...

    Tags: Tiger, big cat, house cat, sequencing, genome, DNA, gene, mapping, Bengal tiger, Panthera

    3866 days ago