第五組報告研究報告

第五組報告Vocabularyopenup－打開<->closeup－使變狹窄;靠攏yield(v.)－產(chǎn)生=produceinfringe(v.)－違反=violate，breaksanctity(n.)－神聖=godlinessburial(adj.)－葬禮的(n.)葬禮remains(n.)－遺跡=ruinstrack(n.)－足跡,痕跡PennState－賓州Sequence(v.)－按順序排列extinct(adj.)－絕種的geneticist(n.)－遺傳學家fragment(n.)－碎片clone(v.)－複製interbred(v.)－種間雜交TRANSLATIONThesuccessofancientDNAanalysisislikelytoopenupvaluablenewsourcesofarchaeologicalinformationintheUnitedStates.分析出古老DNA的成功實例很有可能開啟一些在美國具有價值且新的考古學資訊。Coprolites-storedinthethousandsinmuseumalloverthecountry-mayyieldanswersfromthedistantpastwithoutinfringingonAmericanIndianbeliefaboutthesanctityofburialremains.遍佈於國家的博物館中的上千件文物中所儲存的糞化石，糞化石可能會使我們找到有關遠古過去的相關答案，而不會去侵犯到美國印地安人對於已埋藏的物體為神聖的信念。Thetechniquehaspromise-andaquicklygrowingtrackrecord-inotherarenas,aswell.這項有著高成長紀錄的技術在其他的領域中也是令人值得期待。In2002,PennStateresearcherBethShapiro,thenattheUniversityofOxford,successfullysequencedtheDNAofthedodobird,extinctformorethanthreecenturies-anddiscoverdeditwasacloserelativeofthepigeon.在2002年時，目前就讀於牛津大學的賓州研究員BethShapiro成功地解開了已消失三個世紀多的豆豆鳥的基因，而且發(fā)現(xiàn)他和鴿子的親緣關係非接近。In2006,HendrikPoinar,ageneticistatMcMasterUniversityinCanada,sequencedmostofawoollymammoth’sgenomefromfragmentsofbone,proving-atleastintheory–thatcloningonemightbepossible.在2006年時，一個位在加拿大McMaster大學的遺傳學者HendrikPoinar從長毛象的骨頭碎片中解開了大部分長毛象的基因，至少從理論上證實，複製長毛象是可能發(fā)生的。AndalabinGermanyhasbeenresearchingthegeneticsofNeanderthalstoseehowcloselytheywererelatedtomodernhumans-andifthetwospeciesinterbred.到目前為止，德國的實驗室仍持續(xù)在研究尼安德特人的基因與可能為兩種生物混種的現(xiàn)代人類的基因之關係有多親近。Mainidea

ThemainideaofthetwoparagraphisusingancientDNAanalysistoanswerarchaeologicalmystery.Forexample,coprolitesmayyieldanswersfromthedistantpast,dodobirdsareconsideredacloserelativeofthepigeonbeacauseoftheirDNA,awoollymammoth’sgenomefromfragmentsofboneproviding-atleastintheory-thatcloningonemightbepossible,andwealsocanknowhowcloselyNeanderthalswererelatedtomodernhumansandifthetwospeciesinterbred.Therefore,withthetechniqueofDNAanalysisprogressing,wemayknowmoreaboutpastandevendotheleastdamageonobjects,creatures,andenvironment.SentenceevidencesIn2006,HendrikPoinar,ageneticistatMcMasterUniversityinCanada,sequencedmostofawoollymammoth’sgenomefromfragmentsofbone,proving-atleastintheory-thatcloningonemightbepossible.Sequenced:為主要動詞Proving:為分詞構句,原式為:,andproved

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