- Human Genome Project Information
News, FAQs, topical fact sheets, progress reports, and more, for students and scientists.
www.ornl.gov/TechResources/Human_Genome/home.html
- National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) - National Institutes of Health
Funds research in chromosome mapping, DNA sequencing, database development, technology development for genome research, and studies of the ethical, legal, and social implications of genetics research.
www.genome.gov
- DOE Joint Genome Institute (3)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Human_Genome/DOE_Joint_Genome_Institute
- Baylor College of Medicine - Human Genome Sequencing Center
Focused on chromosomes 3, 12, and X.
www.hgsc.bcm.tmc.edu
- UK Human Genome Mapping Project Resource Centre@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Genetics/Genome_Projects
- DOEgenomes.org
Describes the human genome programs of the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science and provides Human Genome Project facts and educational materials.
genomics.energy.gov
- Human Genome Organisation (HUGO)
International organisation of scientists involved in the Human Genome Project.
www.hugo-international.org
- Stanford Human Genome Center
Primary research goals of the center are the construction of high resolution radiation hybrid maps of the human genome and the sequencing of large, contiguous genomic regions.
www-shgc.stanford.edu
- German Human Genome Project (DHGP)
Initiative aiming to systematically identify and characterize the structure, function, and regulation of human genes, in particular those with medical relevance.
www.dhgp.de
- Human Genome Resources
Includes genome maps, sequencing progress, and data on genetic variation and gene expression.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/genome/guide
- Chromosome 7 Annotation Project
Comprehensive description of human chromosome 7 from Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto. Seeks to facilitate biological discovery, disease gene research, and medical genetic applications.
www.chr7.org
- Cancer Genome Anatomy Project (CGAP)
Interdisciplinary program to establish the information and technological tools needed to decipher the molecular anatomy of a cancer cell.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/ncicgap
- FAQ - Human Genome Diversity Project
The HGD Project is an international project that seeks to understand the diversity and unity of the entire human species.
www.stanford.edu/group/morrinst/hgdp/faq.html
- Human Genome Project - The Sanger Institute
Research program encompassing mapping, sequencing, and structural and functional interpretation of the human genome.
www.sanger.ac.uk/HGP
- Planet Earth Issues: The New Gold Rush
Article describing the race between pharmaceutical companies to patent human DNA for profit.
www.geocities.com/beckermanlin/NewGoldRush.htm
- Genome Mapping: A Guide to the Genetic Highway We Call the Human Genome
A primer on genetic and physical maps from the National Center for Biotechnology Information.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/About/primer/mapping.html
- Brief History of the Human Genome Project, A
Chapter one from, Morality and the New Genetics: A Guide for Students and Health Care Providers.
www.dartmouth.edu/~cbbc/courses/bio4/bio4-1997/16-HumanGenome.html
- Advanced Lifescience Information System - Japan Science and Technology Corporation
Human genome sequencing project data available online.
www-alis.tokyo.jst.go.jp/HGS/top.html
- Human Chromosome 22
Information about the second smallest human autosome and how its sequence was determined.
www.sanger.ac.uk/HGP/Chr22
- Genomic Revolution, The
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Companion site to the American Museum of Natural History's exhibit on the human genome and the potential uses of knowledge gained from it.
www.amnh.org/exhibitions/genomics
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