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STOCKHOLM: Scientists have, for the first time, recovered RNA from an extinct species, the Tasmanian tiger, raising hope for the resurrection of animals once thought lost forever, researchers from Stockholm University told Agence France-Presse (AFP).
Scientists have focused their de-extinction efforts on the Tasmanian tiger as its natural habitat in Tasmania is largely preserved.
"People didn't think it could really be done," Marc Friedländer, an associate professor in molecular biology at Stockholm University, told CBS News.
STOCKHOLM (AFP) – Scientists have for the first time recovered RNA from an extinct species, the Tasmanian tiger, raising hope for the resurrection of animals once thought lost forever, Stockholm University researchers told AFP. “RNA has never been extracted and sequenced from an extinct species before,” said Stockholm University professor of evolutionary genomics Love Dalen, […]
"People didn't think it could really be done," Marc Friedländer, an associate professor in molecular biology at Stockholm University, told CBS News.