Stephen Scherer, “Our Human Variability” (Open Agenda, 2021)
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How to Replicate a Human Genome
Genan te company grew out of those technologies. He was able to clone molecules up to two million base pairs long, human into east. At the time, we didn't technology to dissect three billionm and put it back together. So in fact, yeast, sacramice, servicia baker's yeast, what we use, has 16 chromozomes. Ah, they have what t we call mer a little piece that allows them to separate when the cells divide,. And two telamers keep them, keep the dena molecules stable during cell division.
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