You Want Better Beer? Good. Heres a Better Barley Genome
b'The genome of barley\\u2014the grain that\\u2019s the soul of beer and whiskey\\u2014is weird. The commodity crop has just seven pairs of chromosomes (compared to your 23, assuming you are a human being) but twice the size of your genome overall, with the vast majority of the sequences repeating themselves. And you care because (making the same assumption again) you care about beer and whiskey, even just in the abstract.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices'