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Human/Neandertal/Chimp mutation evoluton tree
Description:
Mutations in our DNA can be used to trace the relationships between different populations and species.
Keywords:
species evolution,chimp,mutations,mutation,populations,dna,relationships
This work by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License.Related content:
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