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11 December, 21:16

What has been accomplished by the Human Genome Project?

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    The Human Genome Project, also known as HGP for short was a 15 year project that began in 1990.

    It has been described as the largest collaborative biological project in history and was able to sequence and identify 3 billion chemical units in human genes.

    From there, the project was able to identify genetic variations that can lead to life-threatening diseases such as cancer and diabetes.

    It is described a 'megaproject' which greatly improved the understand of human genetics and it's impact on medicine and diseases.
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