Thursday, December 1, 2011

First arachnids genetic code cracked!

Reference: http://www.biologynews.net/archives/2011/11/28/genetic_code_of_first_arachnid_cracked.html

Summary: A team of scientists has succeeded in decoding the genome of the spider mite. This is also the first known genome of an arachnid. This not only brings and insight on an evolution of anthropods and also to develop new techniques of protecting crops from the spider mite.

Critique: i like it

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