Discovery of jumping gene cluster tangles tree of life

Friday, February 4, 2011 - 15:01 in Biology & Nature

Since the days of Darwin, the "tree of life" has been the preeminent metaphor for the process of evolution, reflecting the gradual branching and changing of individual species. The discovery that a...

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