Many of the endangered great white shark's proteins involved in an array of different functions- including metabolism- match humans more closely than they do zebrafish, the quintessential fish model, discover researchers. The study by Michael Stanhope, professor of evolutionary genomics at Cornell's College of Veterinary Medicine, lays the foundation for genomic exploration of sharks and vastly expands genetic tools for their conservation, said Stanhope. "We ...Saturday, 7 December 2013
Research Finds White Sharks Remarkably Similar to Humans
Many of the endangered great white shark's proteins involved in an array of different functions- including metabolism- match humans more closely than they do zebrafish, the quintessential fish model, discover researchers. The study by Michael Stanhope, professor of evolutionary genomics at Cornell's College of Veterinary Medicine, lays the foundation for genomic exploration of sharks and vastly expands genetic tools for their conservation, said Stanhope. "We ...
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