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Unlocking Evolution: Breakthroughs in Fruit Fly Genomic Sequencing


Researchers used a hybrid approach to sequence DNA from individual wild flies and museum specimens. New research has significantly advanced fruit fly genomics by sequencing 179 species and improving the phylogenetic tree for 360 species, showing that comprehensive genome sequencing is achievable

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