2010 National DNA Day Online Chatroom Transcript

This is just one question from an archive of the National DNA Day Moderated Chat held in April 2010. The NHGRI Director and many genomics experts from across NHGRI took questions from students, teachers and the general public on topics ranging from basic genomic research, to the genetic basis of disease, to ethical questions about genetic privacy.

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How many genes have been recorded in the Human Genome Project?
     Jane Lee, B.S.: Jane Lee's area of focus at NHGRI is molecular biology and genetic counseling. 20,000 to 25,000
Palms Middle School in CA (7th grade student)

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