Open AccessEnvisioning the next human genome reference
Author(s) -
Monkol Lek,
Elaine R. Mardis
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
disease models and mechanisms
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1754-8411
pISSN - 1754-8403
DOI - 10.1242/dmm.049426
Subject(s) - reference genome , perspective (graphical) , human genome , computational biology , genome , representation (politics) , ethnic group , biology , genomics , data science , evolutionary biology , computer science , genetics , gene , artificial intelligence , sociology , political science , anthropology , politics , law
Summary: We provide an Editorial perspective on approaches to improve ethnic representation in the human genome reference sequence, enabling its widespread use in genomic studies and precision medicine to benefit all peoples.
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