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05-10-2007, 10:30 AM
Washington, May 10 : Researchers have announced the publication of the first genome of a marsupial, a part of South American species of opossum. The publication explains how important it is to understand all functional elements in the genome if we are to have the most complete toolbox possible to explore human biology and improve human health.

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