Sequencing the human genome

被引:19
作者
Collins, FS
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[1] Natl. Ctr. for Human Genome Research, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD
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HOSPITAL PRACTICE | 1997年 / 32卷 / 01期
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10.1080/21548331.1997.11443403
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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By 2005, or sooner, the three billion code letters of a representative human genome will be known, along with the locations of all of its genes. Even today, however, the work is greatly accelerating identification of disease-related genes. One outcome will be tests for genetic components of risk in the majority of common illnesses. In the longer run, genetic discoveries will surely lead to new treatments.
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