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Nature 437, 17-19 (1 September 2005) | doi:10.1038/437017a; Published online 31 August 2005

Chimp genome:  Branching out

Carina Dennis1

  1. Carina Dennis is Nature's Australasian correspondent.

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The chimp was a great start. But the genomes of our other primate relatives will help to reveal a whole lot more, says Carina Dennis.

"It's a dream come true," says Caro-Beth Stewart of the chimp genome. The evolutionary biologist from the University at Albany in New York State never imagined that primate genomes would be sequenced in her lifetime.

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