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Although most genomic research has focused on human and animal genomes, a few plant species have been studied for the purposes of comparing evolutionary changes.
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Arabidopsis thaliana is the first plant to have its genome sequenced. This plant from the mustard family has become the plant biologists' equivalent of the laboratory mouse. 
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NHGRI-supported researchers are sequencing the genome of this type of slime mold. 
