Tuesday 18 November 2014

Sequenced Ferret Genome Holds Clues to Respiratory Diseases

An international research effort has a draft sequence of the ferret genome. This could be a major step forward in the study of influenza, cystic fibrosis and other human diseases. The sequence was then used to analyze how the flu and cystic fibrosis affect respiratory tissues at the cellular level. The National Institute of Allergy and infectious Diseases, of the National Institutes of Health, funded the project that was coordinated by Michael Katze and Xinxia ...

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