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Silkworm genome gets solid coverage

Hapless insect regains place among model organisms.

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silkworm geneticist at the University of Rhode Island, Kingston

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Cyranoski, D. Silkworm genome gets solid coverage. Nature (2004). https://doi.org/10.1038/news041206-13

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