Open AccessThe Human Genome Project: the Beginning of the Beginning
Author(s) -
S. Waterman Michael
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
quantitative biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.707
H-Index - 15
eISSN - 2095-4697
pISSN - 2095-4689
DOI - 10.15302/j-qb-021-0243
Subject(s) - human genome , genome , genome project , biology , library science , genealogy , history , genetics , computer science , gene
In May 1985 there was at University of California Santa Cruz an influential meeting that was the first serious discussion of sequencing the entire human genome. The author was one of the participants and described the meeting and related issues.