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derefr
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Borgs are giant extrachromosomal elements
What do those organisms have in common that made them good model organisms that researchers favoured studying? Perhaps one of those same properties (fast reproductive rate, maybe?) requires ditching the vault complex.
owl57
on July 13, 2021
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Plausible. Makes one wonder what else we haven't figured out because of the same bias.
meroes
on July 18, 2021
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Arabidopsis thaliana
is at least interesting because it tells time
https://youtu.be/CA-YsWXRSHU?t=418
patcon
on July 17, 2021
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Really insightful comment. Thanks!
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