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Human Genome Project

2006, Fact Sheet, Federal Publication, English
Web link: http://www.nih.gov/about/researchresultsforthepublic/HumanGenomeProject.pdf

Description:

The Human Genome Project has already fueled the discovery of more than 1,800 disease genes. As a result of the Human Genome Project, today's researchers can find a gene suspected of causing an inherited disease in a matter of days, rather than the years it took before the genome sequence was in hand.

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National Institutes of Health, OPHS, HHS
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NWHIC record number P-12356