Humans and chimpanzees, how similar are we?

The DNA sequences of humans and chimpanzees are 98.5 percent identical, but now Uppsala University researchers can show that parts of the genetic material are missing in one species or the other.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news83230817.html">Humans and chimpanzees, how similar are we?</a></p> <p>The DNA sequences of humans and chimpanzees are 98.5 percent identical, but now Uppsala University researchers can show that parts of the genetic material are missing in one species or the other.</p>