The Genome Sequencing Center (GSC) at Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine is a world leader in genomics research. We played a leadership role in The Human Genome Project and continue to advance the state of the art in genome sequencing and its application to human health.

GSC – In the News

 Worm genome offers clues to evolution of parasitism
September 23 2008 - The genome of a humble worm that dines on the ... (more)
 
 Is bacterium renewable source of energy?
September 18 2008 - A team of researchers headed by biologists at Washington University ... (more)
 
Genome technology wizard
September 11 2008 - Mardis stays on top of technology to help pinpoint causes ... (more)
 
Gene domino effect behind brain, pancreatic tumors
September 4 2008 - Scientists have mapped the cascade of genetic changes that turn ... (more)
 
Team of scientists uncovers genetic mutations linked to aggressive brain tumor
September 4 2008 - Scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. ... (more)
 

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