After resurrecting a protein from an animal species that lived about 470 million years ago, a team of scientists has now partly reconstructed the protein’s evolutionary history.
BACK TO THE FUTURE. Inferred structures of a protein as it existed about 470 million, 440 million, and 420 million years ago (front to back) reveal the protein’s evolution.
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