The rat genome is next. Celera Genomics and the Baylor College of Medicine in
Houston have won a grant worth $58 million to sequence the DNA of the
brown rat (Rattus norvegicus). The grant will come from the publicly funded
institutes that are still vying with Celera to finish sequencing the human
genome. The work should take two years and all information will be put into
public databases. 鈥淲e鈥檙e pleased to be collaborating on this NIH-funded project
to sequence the rat genome,鈥� says Celera鈥檚 founder, Craig Venter
More from New 女生小视频
Explore the latest news, articles and features
Space
Tiny ‘solar flares’ recreated in the lab may explain corona mystery
News
Earth
Earth entered its ‘bad decades’ after dinosaur-ending asteroid strike
News
Environment
All tropical coral reefs could collapse within 50 years
News
Mind
Adults may be more creative than children 鈥� but less confident about it
News
Popular articles
Trending New 女生小视频 articles