Sea Urchine Genome Similar To Humans

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Marine Scientists already knew that the creatures, which resemble underwater hedgehogs, are one of only a few invertebrates (animals without backbones) on the human branch of the evolutionary tree.Â* But a new sequence of the California purple urchin’s genome reveals that the marine creatures and humans bear a striking number of similarities.“Comparing all the genes [...]

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