Gallstone of Italian mummy used to reconstruct centuries old E. coli genome - News9 LIVE

A sixteenth century mummy has provided the genome of ancient E. coli

Researchers have reconstructed the most ancient version of the genome of E. coli, using gallstones from the preserved liver and gall bladder of a 16th century Italian mummy. E. coli is not a source o… [+2382 chars]

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