"Genome, Human" 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.
The complete genetic complement contained in the DNA of a set of CHROMOSOMES in a HUMAN. The length of the human genome is about 3 billion base pairs.
| Descriptor ID |
D015894
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G05.360.340.350
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| Concept/Terms |
Genome, Human- Genome, Human
- Human Genome
- Genomes, Human
- Human Genomes
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Genome, Human" by people in this website by year, and whether "Genome, Human" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 1998 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2001 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2002 | 8 | 5 | 13 |
| 2003 | 16 | 2 | 18 |
| 2004 | 13 | 5 | 18 |
| 2005 | 8 | 7 | 15 |
| 2006 | 14 | 7 | 21 |
| 2007 | 19 | 11 | 30 |
| 2008 | 22 | 16 | 38 |
| 2009 | 17 | 17 | 34 |
| 2010 | 11 | 19 | 30 |
| 2011 | 19 | 15 | 34 |
| 2012 | 16 | 18 | 34 |
| 2013 | 16 | 10 | 26 |
| 2014 | 17 | 14 | 31 |
| 2015 | 17 | 13 | 30 |
| 2016 | 11 | 9 | 20 |
| 2017 | 12 | 10 | 22 |
| 2018 | 23 | 12 | 35 |
| 2019 | 6 | 12 | 18 |
| 2020 | 19 | 17 | 36 |
| 2021 | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| 2022 | 9 | 3 | 12 |
| 2023 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2024 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| 2025 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Genome, Human" by people in Profiles.
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Recovering signatures of archaic hominin introgression using ancestral recombination graphs. Science. 2026 Aug 27; 393(6814):eaef8874.
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A complete diploid human genome benchmark for personalized genomics. Cell. 2026 Aug 06; 189(16):4857-4875.e31.
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Characterization of subclonal variants in HG002 Genome in a Bottle reference material as a resource for benchmarking variant callers. Cell Genom. 2026 Apr 08; 6(4):101104.
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Dynamic human admixture histories over the past ~1300 years at the northern Himalayan frontier. Sci Adv. 2025 10 31; 11(44):eadu9625.
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Old vs. new local ancestry inference in HCHS/SOL: a comparative study. Hum Mol Genet. 2025 Aug 16; 34(16):1405-1418.
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Development and extensive sequencing of a broadly-consented Genome in a Bottle matched tumor-normal pair. Sci Data. 2025 07 16; 12(1):1195.
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50,000 years of evolutionary history of India: Impact on health and disease variation. Cell. 2025 Jun 26; 188(13):3389-3404.e6.
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Population histories of the Indigenous Adivasi and Sinhalese from Sri Lanka using whole genomes. Curr Biol. 2025 Jun 09; 35(11):2554-2566.e7.
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The distribution of highly deleterious variants across human ancestry groups. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2025 May 27; 122(21):e2503857122.
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3D genome organization shapes DNA damage susceptibility to platinum-based drugs. Nucleic Acids Res. 2025 May 22; 53(10).