Tuesday 14 October 2014

Fly genome could help improve health, environment

Date:
October 14, 2014

Source:
BioMed Central

Summary:
The house fly might be a worldwide pest, but its genome will provide information that could improve our lives. From insights into pathogen immunity, to pest control and decomposing waste, the 691 Mb genome has been sequenced and analyzed by a global consortium of scientists.




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