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Re:200 TB of 1000 genomes data on Amazon S3 as a public dataset on Monday April 02, 2012 @08:24AM (#3787693)
If chimps have 24 chromosomes and humans have 23, that implies 2 chromosomes have fused in humans. This fusion would put telomeric DNA in the middle of a human chromosome, not an ape/chimp chromosome.