Useless DNA found to resist deletion
Thursday, October 9, 2008 - 15:15
in Biology & Nature
STANFORD, Calif., Oct. 9 (UPI) -- U.S. researchers say they have discovered DNA that has no known function is much less likely than other DNA to be lost during evolution.
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