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Sunday, June 10, 2007

Right now this is a just a rough note for a future entry on genome decoding.
The institute and its international partners have already sequenced -- or have been approved to sequence -- the genomes of several non-human primates, including the chimpanzee, rhesus macaque, orangutan, marmoset and the gorilla.
"The gibbon genome sequence will provide researchers with crucial information when comparing it to the human genome sequence....

Let's see, we've got men, mice, fruit flies, sea urchins. Dogs? Two specific people, craig venter and i forget the other one, steve ballmer? No aardvarks yet.
rats.I don't mean rattus rattus, i mean, darn. i lost the second half of this post, which listed more species that have been genemapped. Cave bears, poplar tree, amoeba, sundry bacteria, oyster mushroom and other fungi, fugu fish, the sea squirt, some worms, corn rice sorghum soybeans.

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