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A karyotype of chromosomes mostly stained blue with one stained red and green
Researchers Fuse Mouse Chromosomes in Scientific First
The findings will likely help elucidate the effects of chromosome fusions, which can cause disease but have also contributed to evolution.
Researchers Fuse Mouse Chromosomes in Scientific First
Researchers Fuse Mouse Chromosomes in Scientific First

The findings will likely help elucidate the effects of chromosome fusions, which can cause disease but have also contributed to evolution.

The findings will likely help elucidate the effects of chromosome fusions, which can cause disease but have also contributed to evolution.

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