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02-11-2007, 03:39 PM   #1

Cat's genome is cool!


Mapping of a cat's genome has been completed. Professor Stephen O'Brien says "The reasons why the cat genome is cool go on for about an hour,".

To read Reuters article please go to:

http://uk.reuters.com/article/scienc...071031?sp=true

Haven't we known for ages how COOOL Cats are!!???





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02-11-2007, 04:24 PM   #2

Re: Cat's genome is cool!


Wow! What a fascinating article; thanks for posting that link! Even a dozen years ago who would have believed genetic research would come so far...



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02-11-2007, 09:04 PM   #3

Re: Cat's genome is cool!


That was really interesting. Thanks for printing the link.



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