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Scientists unlock 'ancestral code' of banana family

Scientists unlock 'ancestral code' of banana familyWorldPing

Scientists have recently reconstructed the ancestral karyotype of the banana family, revealing how chromosome numbers decreased stepwise from 17 to 9–11 over evolutionary time.

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