Scientists managed to rebuild molecules from ancient microbial DNA (IMAGE)

Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology - Hans Knöll Institute -

Scientists managed to rebuild molecules from ancient microbial DNA

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Using ancient DNA, biochemists have succeeded in producing molecules - paleofurans (shown here in powder form).

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Anna Schroll/Leibniz-HKI

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