Genome sequences are now available for two macaque species used in infectious disease research and drug safety testing.
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Bosinger, S., Johnson, Z. & Silvestri, G. Primate genomes for biomedicine. Nat Biotechnol 29, 983–984 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt.2032
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