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Caption: "One of the implications of this study is, on a larger scale, to understand the genome evolution of angiosperms," said Ray Ming, a University of Illinois professor of plant biology and co-lead author on the study.
Credit: Photo by L. Brian Stauffer, U. of I. News Bureau.
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