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Twenty Years of Genomic Discovery with the Human Genome Project

First of all,

One of the biggest scientific projects in human history is the Human Genome Project (HGP). This massive project, which was initiated in the 1990s, aimed to map and sequence the complete human genome. It has subsequently transformed our knowledge of genetics, medicine, and the fundamental aspects of what it is to be human. It is appropriate to consider the journey that started two decades ago and to recognize the wealth of knowledge and revolutionary discoveries has brought to the disciplines of genetics, medicine, and beyond as we mark the 20th anniversary of the completion of this groundbreaking project.

Mapping and sequencing the whole human genome is the declared aim of the Human Genome Project, or HGP, which got its start in 1990. The DNA that codes for our genes, the human genome, consisted of roughly 3 billion base pairs at the time, and it was a huge, unknown region. The study was a cooperative endeavor involving scientists and researchers from all over the world, and it stands as a groundbreaking illustration of global scientific cooperation. It sought to offer a comprehensive reference for the human genetic code, acting as a main source of information for further studies.

A major driving force behind the HGP's inception was the possibility of discovering a wealth of data regarding human genetics, evolution, and illness. By the time the project was finished in 2003, a decade ahead of schedule, scientists had discovered and categorized the estimated 20,000-25,000 genes that make up the human genome in addition to deciphering its sequence. For scientists attempting to comprehend the genetic foundation of human features, illness susceptibility, and the complexities of human evolution, this abundance of data was a veritable gold mine.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9789358687699
  • Publisher: Self-Publisher
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Sub Title: The Legacy and Impact of The Human Genome Project
  • Width: 152 mm
  • ISBN-10: 935868769X
  • Publisher Date: 08 Nov 2023
  • Height: 229 mm
  • No of Pages: 136
  • Spine Width: 7 mm
  • Weight: 245 gr


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