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vendredi, juillet 01, 2005

Non Sequitur #4


According to the Human Genome Project, we have 25,000 genes in our body. This is equivalent to the number of genes that Arabidopsis Thaliana has. Arabidopsis Thaliana is a plant. Above is a whole genome view taken from www.arabidopsis.org a site dedicated to the study of the plant and its genes.

Common names for Arabidopsis Thaliana:
English: Wall cress; mouse-ear cress
German: Schmalwand,
G�nsekraut, Thal's G�nsekresse
French: arabette rameuse, arabette des dames
Spanish: arabide
Dutch: zandraket
Danish: g�semad
Norwegian: v�rskrinneblom
Hungarian: l�df�
Polish: rzodkiewnik
Japanese: shiro-inu-nazuna

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