Health experts also are concerned about the bird flu sickening other animals, especially pigs because of their genetic similarities to humans.
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:For the second part of your question, the chimp is the best example for genetic similarity-about 95 %.
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The rest were fraternal, so their genetic similarity was no more than would be expected of non-twin brothers and sisters.
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If that had happened, some argue, today's Europeans would show stronger genetic similarities to Neanderthals than other humans do.
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It also shows that dogs have a greater genetic similarity to humans than do mice, the more commonly used laboratory research animal.
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The easiest way to generate relatedness between social partners is limited dispersal, a mechanism in which genetic similarity correlates with spatial proximity.
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Nevertheless, the genetic similarity of people with identical surnames has been shown to be quite high, especially those with rarer surnames.
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Family, adoption and twin studies were investigated to determine the ways vulnerability to the disorder changed with genetic similarity to the patient.
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The baboon is one of the most important nonhuman primate models in medicine, with a greater than 90 percent genetic similarity with humans.
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Because of corn's genetic similarity to rice, the rice gene chip can also recognize 90 percent of the genes in corn.