2012 National DNA Day Online Chatroom Transcript

This is just one question from an archive of the National DNA Day Moderated Chat held in April 2012. 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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I wrote a DNA haiku for everyone: "Rosalind Franklin Had her work stolen by men Double helices."      Donna Krasnewich, M.D., Ph.D.: I am a Program Director at the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS). I am knowledgeable in diseases resulting from inborn errors of metabolism. Pretty cool. Now you have gone public!!!! Ricky Waivers in NY (7th grade student)

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