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The glowing-green beetle larvae shown on the monitor have been tagged with a fluorescent marker gene that attaches to different genes within the larvae. This technique helps entomologist Richard Beeman better understand the function of new genes identified through genetic sequencing of the beetle.

Photo by Peggy Greb.






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