The Taming of the Dog, Cow, Horse, Pig and Rabbit (IMAGE)

Earlham Institute

The Taming of the Dog, Cow, Horse, Pig and Rabbit

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Research at the Earlham Institute into one of the "genetic orchestra conductors", microRNAs, sheds light on our selectively guided evolution of domestic pets and farmyard animals such as dogs and cows.

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