New Research On Mutation In Yeast Can Enhance Understanding Of H...

Courtesy ScienceDaily  Mon, 06/23/2008 - 13:31

Yeast, a model organism heavily relied upon for studying basic biological processes as they relate to human health, mutates in a distinctly different pattern than other model organisms, a finding that brings researchers closer to understanding the role of evolutionary genetics in human diseases and cancer.


 

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