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Tiny Fern Has the Largest Genome of Any Organism on Earth

Daisy Hips

Researchers have identified Tmesipteris oblanceolata, a fern from New Caledonia, as having the largest genome recorded, surpassing the previous record-holder ...

Tiny fern has world’s largest genome, contains 50x more DNA than humans

Daisy Hips

A tiny fern has secured the Guinness World Record for having the largest genome of any living organism on Earth. ...