Pig DNA mapped: may help with breeding, vaccines
Monday, November 2, 2009 - 13:42
in Biology & Nature
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An international team of researchers said on Monday it had mapped the DNA of a domestic pig, work they say could help lead to better breeding techniques as well as improve vaccines against diseases such as swine flu.
Read the whole article on Reuters:Science
More from Reuters:Science
Related
- TB vaccine gets its groove backTue, 19 May 2009, 14:50:51 EDT
- Genome sequence for the domestic horse to be unveiledThu, 5 Nov 2009, 15:22:05 EST
- Archaeologists find earliest known domestic horsesThu, 5 Mar 2009, 14:33:02 EST
- Swine flu vaccine must be free and safe for high uptakeWed, 28 Oct 2009, 6:47:17 EDT
- Human-dog communication -- breed as important as speciesFri, 24 Jul 2009, 1:08:09 EDT