1192: "Chromosome 2 - The Fusion That Made Us Human"

Feb 13

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Interesting Things with JC #1192: "Chromosome 2 - The Fusion That Made Us Human" - An ancient chromosome fusion changed human evolution. Discover the genetic clue hidden in all of us.

Ref - McPherson, J. D., & Mardis, E. R. (2005). The sequencing of the human and chimpanzee genomes and the implications for human evolution. Nature, 437(7055), 69–87. https://doi.org/10.1038/nature04072

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