Discovery of the human genome

Historical Context Note

Lucas Paul Richert (University of Saskatchewan)
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On 26 June 2000 teams of scientists from the United Kingdom and the United States announced jointly that they had determined the structure of the human genome.

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Citation: Richert, Lucas Paul. "Discovery of the human genome". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 November 2008 [https://staging.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=5759, accessed 26 November 2024.]

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