The Genome Question - What Do We Have In Common With A Gorilla?

Wednesday, March 7, 2012 - 21:00 in Biology & Nature

Researchers have completed the genome sequence for the gorilla, the last genus of the living great apes to have its genome decoded. The results confirm that our closest relative is the chimpanzee but much of the human genome more closely resembles the gorilla than it does the chimpanzee genome. read more

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