Mhudiblu, female bonobo whose genome was sequenced (IMAGE)

University of Washington School of Medicine/UW Medicine

Mhudiblu, female bonobo whose genome was sequenced

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Mhudiblu, a female bonobo, holds her daughter Akema. Mhudiblu's DNA was sequenced to help construct a new, high-quality bonobo genome assembly for great ape and other hominid evolution and genetic research

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Claudia Philipp/Wuppertal Zoo Germany

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