A group of international scientists including three researchers from Texas A&M University -- have completed for the first time the genome sequence of the horse, which may open doors for improved breeding, disease treatment and even enhanced performance traits.
The multi-national team of 60 researchers has published its work on the project in the current issue of "Science" magazine. Funding groups include the National Human Genome Research Institute, the Dorothy Russell Havemeyer Foundation, the Volkswagen Foundation, the Morris Animal Foundation and the European Science Foundation.
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