A Species of Lungfish Claims Title of World's Largest Animal Genome

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By BeauHDAug 15, 2024, 10:02 pm340 ptsTop
sciencehabit shares a report from Science Magazine: A species of lungfish found in South America has claimed the title of the animal with the biggest genome sequenced so far. The DNA of Lepidosiren paradoxa comprises a staggering 91 billion chemical letters or "bases," 30 times as many as the human genome,…

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