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Human Genome
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Human Genome
scientists in 18 different countries
collected data using latest IT information
completed in 2003, after 13 years
scientists worked out the sequence of the 3 billion base pairs
everyone has 99.9% of DNA in common
improved testing for genetic disorders
discover if people are carrying faulty alleles
alleles are a variety of one gene
finding genes that way increase the risk of:
alzheimers
new treatments and cures for disorders
gene therapy
new ways in the change of the human genome
evolution
peronalised medicine
medicines working with particular genotype
target diseases effectively
fewer side effect
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