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Human genome goes global

Science In Action

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The Deficiency of the Original Genome

There are parts of our genome that are very large and in terms of having these differences on the word of thousands of bases. Technology wasn't really great about identifying and cataloging and mapping all of these changes in the past. So we have a deficiency of really seeing these bigger changes until now. Most of the variants that we're sampling right now are common and probably have relatively small effects, if any.

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