2017 CVM News: Stanhope lab finds clue to genetic advantage in sharks and rays
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Sharks show novel evolution of immune, cancer-related genes
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Office of Marketing and Communications. Media Relations
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The news item from the Cornell Chronicle is about: A new study of shark DNA, including from great white and great hammerhead sharks, reveals unique modifications in their immunity genes that may underlie their rapid wound healing and possibly higher resistance to cancers.
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2017-01-31
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Cornell University, College of Veterinary Medicine
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