Moontanman Posted January 24, 2011 Posted January 24, 2011 Contagious Cancer Thrives in Dogs by Adopting Host's Genes Black lab mix. An curious contagious cancer, found in dogs, wolves and coyotes, can repair its own genetic mutations by adopting genes from its host animal, according to a new study. (Credit: Copyright Michele Hogan) ScienceDaily (Jan. 23, 2011) — A curious contagious cancer, found in dogs, wolves and coyotes, can repair its own genetic mutations by adopting genes from its host animal, according to a new study in the journal Science. http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/01/110120141830.htm
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