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1996 Release: Large-Scale Sequencing Pilot
Pilot Study Explores Feasibility of Sequencing Human DNA
Pilot Study Explores Feasibility of Sequencing Human DNA
1996: Human DNA Sequence Begins
In 1996, the National Human Genome Research Institute funded pilot projects to find efficient strategies for completely sequencing the human genome. The pilot projects tested the feasibility of large-scale sequencing, and explored how accurate and how costly alternative approaches might be.
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