International Consortium Completes BAC End Sequencing for Sheep Genome Project

Dec 21, 2005

NEW YORK, Dec. 21 (GenomeWeb News) - Meat & Livestock Australia said today that an international consortium has created a "virtual" sheep genome sequence, bringing researchers closer to a full genomic sequence of the sheep.

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