Tuesday, 4 May 2021

Shades of Jurassic Park: Museum Specimens Shown to be “Treasure Troves” of Genomic Data | Entomology Today

Elsa Call, Ph.D.

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Advances in genetic analysis methods have opened new research opportunities using old source material: museum specimens. A study on three families of moths illustrates the potential of the new technique, dubbed "museomics."

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