CRISPR creates new species with single giant chromosome - MIT Technology Review

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CRISPR creates new species with single giant chromosome
MIT Technology Review
For at least the last 10 million years every yeast cell of the sort used to make beer or bread has had 16 chromosomes. But now—thanks to CRISPR technology and some DNA tinkerers in China—there are living yeast with just one. Genome organizer: We ...and more »