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The Largest Animal Genome Belongs to a Freshwater Fish at 91 Billion Base Pairs, but 90 Percent Is Repeat DNA

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Learn why lungfish have genomes that are far larger than the human genome, and how their expanded genomes shed light on evolution. The human genome …

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