{"id":127132,"date":"2021-09-02T15:23:26","date_gmt":"2021-09-02T22:23:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/09\/cat-genomes-dark-matter-may-hold-clues-to-our-health"},"modified":"2021-09-02T15:23:26","modified_gmt":"2021-09-02T22:23:26","slug":"cat-genomes-dark-matter-may-hold-clues-to-our-health","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/09\/cat-genomes-dark-matter-may-hold-clues-to-our-health","title":{"rendered":"Cat genome\u2019s \u2018dark matter\u2019 may hold clues to our health"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/cat-genomes-dark-matter-may-hold-clues-to-our-health2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cats have many superior genetic mutations like night vision even immunity to the current pandemic. If we can find the key to their immunity we could find a way to have near super human immunity.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>\u201cGetting a better understanding of the cat\u2019s biology and genetic makeup will help us better understand the biology of humans, too,\u201d says Leslie Lyons. (Credit: Lottie\/Flickr) <\/p>\n<p>The findings, published in Trends in Genetics, come after decades of genome DNA sequencing by Leslie Lyons, professor of comparative medicine in the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine. Their cat genome assembly is nearly 100% complete.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cats have many superior genetic mutations like night vision even immunity to the current pandemic. If we can find the key to their immunity we could find a way to have near super human immunity. \u201cGetting a better understanding of the cat\u2019s biology and genetic makeup will help us better understand the biology of humans, [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,11,33,412],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-127132","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biological","category-biotech-medical","category-cosmology","category-genetics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127132","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=127132"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127132\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=127132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=127132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=127132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}