Genetic changes (IMAGE)

Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Genetic changes

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A summary of the genetic changes that caused Nitzschia sing1 diatoms to stop using sunlight and instead start living on organic matter. It also shows how this led them to evolve in many directions. 

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Source: Jedd Group

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