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Science 6 April 1990:
Vol. 248. no. 4951, pp. 44 - 49
DOI: 10.1126/science.2181665
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Science, Vol 248, Issue 4951, 44-49
Copyright © 1990 by American Association for the Advancement of Science

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The human genome project: past, present, and future

JD Watson

National Center for Human Genome Research, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892.

This article presents a short discussion of the development of the human genome program in the United States, a summary of the current status of the organization and administration of the National Institutes of Health component of the program, and some prospects for the future directions of the program and the applications of genome information.


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