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Genome's 'Dark Matter' Almost Recognized Tuesday, November 18, 2008 - Ehud Rattner Home >> Headlines >> Medicine   
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An almost complete catalog of human genetic variation will be available by the end of 2009, thanks to a massive genome sequencing project that includes academic and industrial partners around the world. Announcing completion of the pilot phase of the 1000 Genomes project, the project's co-chair David Altshuler said last week that it has already successfully cataloged 3.8 trillion bases of sequence — approximately a thousand times the number found in a single human genome. (source: nature.com)
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