Who are we? : microbes, the puppet masters! /

Our genome is littered with scraps of DNA, termed "junk" DNAs, that serve no apparent purpose. Junk DNAs make up as much as 98.5% of our genome. Scientists believe that some junk DNAs came into existence millions of years ago, when viruses inserted their DNA into that of the human host. Th...

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Main Author: Lee, Y. K.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hackensack, N.J. : World Scientific, ©2009.
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Online Access:CONNECT