linkedin post 2013-12-26 06:47:51

DNA IS A FOSSIL RECORD, littered with old copies of code from parasitic DNA (transposable elements), some over 900 million years old, making up to 80% of a genome of some species. Some of these randomly incorporated bits of parasitic DNA still have functionality in the modern host. ”


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