Analysis tracks origins of algal light sensors to a shared ancestor one billion years ago

Friday, October 10, 2014 - 08:00 in Biology & Nature

Researchers determined the origin of a group of protein-based light sensors in land plants and a series of related phytoplankton by sequencing and comparing RNA in these genomes.

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