24 November 2008

Genetics of Cave Bears and Kangaroos

John Gerritsen*
Scientists have announced advances in understanding the genetic make-up of two very different species – the long extinct cave bear and the kangaroo. In Europe, a team of French and Dutch scientists has sequenced the mitochondrial DNA of the cave bear while in Australia, researchers have launched a map of the kangaroo genome.
Full report on the University World News site
Source: University World News, Issue No: 0054 23 November 2008

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