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Human Genome Project

"Human Genome Project" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A coordinated effort of researchers to map (CHROMOSOME MAPPING) and sequence (SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA) the human GENOME.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Human Genome Project" by people in this website by year, and whether "Human Genome Project" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 15 publications over 13 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 1998 and 2011
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