NHGRI Selects 13 Additional Species for Sequencing; Lucky Day for Bushbaby and Megabat

Jun 08, 2005

NEW YORK, June 8 (GenomeWeb News) - The NIH's National Human Genome Research Institute today announced 13 additional animal species whose genomes its Large-Scale Sequencing Research Network intends to sequence.

The thirteen animals are:

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