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Human Genome Project Presentation
Human Genome Project Presentation
PROJECT
A BRIEF INTRODUCTION
It was an international research project that wanted to have accurate details about
DNA, such as the base pairs that make the molecule up, map and sequence of human
genome.
THE GOALS
The main purpose of this project was to discover all the sets of genes of humankind.
Another important goal was to use this data to create sequences of three billion DNA
base pairs in order to help health care progress.
INVOLVED COUNTRIES
Germany China
Japan
OUTCOMES
The project ended in 2003 and all of its goals were achieved. The data has become an
important asset in preventing some diseases.