research illustration (IMAGE)

Rice University

research illustration — Caption

3D simulation of the genome structure of the Aedes aegypti mosquito. The elongated territories formed by each of the six chromosomes are color-coded and shown separately (bottom) and together as part of the whole genome (top).

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Image courtesy of the Center for Theoretical Biological Physics

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