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Cows Join the Genome Club

Cows have now joined humans, mice and sheep in having their genome sequenced. Metamorphix, a biotech company in Marlyland, US, have mapped the genome and are now scouring the sequence for genes that might make meat tender ! The company will let you have access to the code, but you have to pay them.
Article about the human genome project

7th Jul 2002

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