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Thursday, May 18, 2006

Last chromosome in human genome sequenced - Yahoo! News: "Scientists have reached a landmark point in one of the world's most important scientific projects by sequencing the last chromosome in the Human Genome, the so-called 'book of life.'

Chromosome 1 contains nearly twice as many genes as the average chromosome and makes up eight percent of the human genetic code."

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