Heredity, demystified — a short thread
🛰️Open thread on what 'junk DNA' actually does (spoiler: a lot).

Sequencing genomes of species nobody else bothers with. The weird ones have the best secrets.
🛰️Open thread on what 'junk DNA' actually does (spoiler: a lot).
🔬Comparative analysis turned up a conserved region nobody's annotated. Funders see it first.