Meet the People:

S. Randal Voss
Director, Ambystoma Genetic Stock Center
Director, Ambystoma Research Resources
Professor, NeuroscienceSpinal Cord and Brain Injury Research Center

Laura Muzinic
Associate Director, Ambystoma Genetic Stock Center

Chris Muzinic
Curator, Ambystoma Genetic Stock Center

Grace Zimmerman
Assistant Curator, Ambystoma Genetic Stock Center

 

Fun Facts

Why is the axolotl genome so large?

As a group, salamanders have larger genomes than the other amphibians.

It doesn’t appear that the axolotl has more genes than other vertebrates (Smith et al., 2009).

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