Comments on: GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK He’s Gotta Be Part Monkey… http://www.thegreatsmokymountains.org/blog/hes-gotta-be-part-monkey/ Enjoy the Smokies Courtesy of the Great Smoky Mountains Association! Sat, 31 Jul 2010 04:51:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 hourly 1 By: Edward Frank http://www.thegreatsmokymountains.org/blog/hes-gotta-be-part-monkey/comment-page-1/#comment-459 Edward Frank Wed, 24 Dec 2008 17:19:15 +0000 http://www.thegreatsmokymountains.org/blog/?p=22#comment-459 Lookng at a strictly DNA basis, researchers have found that the DNA from a a human and a rhesus monkey shares about 93% of the genetic material. The new analysis of the rhesus monkey genome, conducted by an international consortium of more than 170 scientists, also reveals that humans and the macaques share about 93 percent of their DNA. By comparison, humans and chimpanzees share about 98 to 99 percent of their DNA. http://www.livescience.com/health/070412_rhesus_monkeys.html So iguess we would ned to say that Will is much more chimpanzee than monkey. Lookng at a strictly DNA basis, researchers have found that the DNA from a a human and a rhesus monkey shares about 93% of the genetic material.

The new analysis of the rhesus monkey genome, conducted by an international consortium of more than 170 scientists, also reveals that humans and the macaques share about 93 percent of their DNA. By comparison, humans and chimpanzees share about 98 to 99 percent of their DNA. http://www.livescience.com/health/070412_rhesus_monkeys.html

So iguess we would ned to say that Will is much more chimpanzee than monkey.

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