RNA for the first time recovered from an extinct species

ScienceDaily
Sep 19, 2023, 3:37 pm85 pts
A new study shows the isolation and sequencing of more than a century-old RNA molecules from a Tasmanian tiger specimen preserved at room temperature in a museum collection. This resulted in the reconstruction of skin and skeletal muscle transcriptomes from an extinct species for the first time. The researchers…

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