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Focus on genes
The human genome contains 20 000-25 000 genes. What are these genes, and how are they controlled?
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Researchers have catalogued millions of genetic differences between 17 strains of mice. The result is a 'genetic blueprint' of variation in the mouse genome that will help drive forward our understanding of human biology. 15/09/11
You can't use this map to find out where you're going, but it does tell us a lot about where we came from: it's the world's most advanced human genetic map, as constructed by a consortium of scientists. 21/07/11
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