Costs plummeting for human genome sequencing

November 7th, 2008 in Medicine & Health / Genetics

The relatively low cost of sequencing the genome of a Chinese man and an African man brings ever closer the prospect that average people can see their full genetic blueprint, according to separate studies published this week in the journal Nature.



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