News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on Tiny fern has the largest genome of any organism on Earth. Parent comment

Re:Tiny fern has the largest genome of any organism on Earth by tim333 on Saturday June 08, 2024 @07:26PM (#40620838)
Non-coding DNA (ncDNA) seems good to me. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-coding_DNA)
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Tiny fern has the largest genome of any organism on Earth by tsimionescu on Sunday June 09, 2024 @08:31AM (#40623996)
That's a very different concept. There's a lot of non-coding DNA that has never been considered non-functional/junk.
[ Parent | on HN ]