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First complete songbird genome exposes missing genes and chromosome architecture

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Rockefeller University
First complete songbird genome exposes missing genes and chromosome architecture
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Researchers have assembled the first complete, telomere-to-telomere genome of a zebra finch, revealing thousands of previously hidden genes. This breakthrough provides new insights into the evolution of vocal learning and vertebrate chromosome architecture.

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