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Dog: Whippet

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Date Posted: April 30, 2007
Dog: Whippet
Caption: NHGRI researchers have discovered a genetic mutation that helps explain why some whippets are faster than others. Whippets are able to sprint to speeds approaching 40 miles per hour.
Credit: Tyrone Spady, NHGRI
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March 30, 2007
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Category (1): Science Photos: Animals

See Also:

2007 News Feature: NHGRI Researchers Explore Genetics of Canine Speed






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