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What Would the Street View Version Look Like?

Mar 13, 2008

Neil Saunders and Deepak Singh are talking up the Genome Projector, which Saunders found via a del.icio.us feed. This tool, Saunders says, "takes the zoom-able Google Maps idea to a new level." It includes bacterial genomes from Acidobacteria bacterium ellin345 to Zymomonas mobilis.

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