Sentences with phrase «bigger than the human genome»
The massive genome of the loblolly pine — around seven times bigger than the human genome — is the largest genome sequenced to date and the most complete conifer genome sequence ever published.
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One of the reasons why salamander genomes have not been sequenced before is its sheer size - six times bigger than the human genome in the case of the Iberian newt, which has posed an enormous technical and methodological challenge.
Not exact matches
Meanwhile, Illumina, by far the biggest maker of sequencing machines, is about to introduce a 10 - machine system that can produce 18,000 human genomes per year for less than $ 1000 a piece.
Moreover, it terms of morphological, physiological, and behavioral complexity Drosophila is by far the closest to humans of these model organisms, yet its genome is not substantially bigger than the least complex metazoans.