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8/15/13

COELACANTH GENOME SEQUENCED :

BBC NEWS : LIVING FOSSIL FISH GENOME SEQUENCED - COELACANTH link to article by Rebecca Morelle, Science reporter, BBC World Service
 
"Researchers sequenced the genome of the coelacanth: a deep-sea fish that closely resembles its ancestors, which lived at least 300 million years ago....It had been suggested that this fish was closely related to early tetrapods - the first creatures to drag themselves out of the ocean, giving rise to life on land."

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