Human Genome Project

Human genome project

graph TD; A[Human Genome Project]; B[Goals]; C[Methods]; D[Findings]; E[Implications]; A-->B; A-->C; A-->D; A-->E; B-->F[Identify all the approximately 20,000-25,000 genes in human DNA]; B-->G[Determine the sequences of the 3 billion chemical base pairs]; B-->H[Store this information in databases]; B-->I[Improve tools for data analysis]; B-->J[Transfer related technologies to the private sector]; B-->K[Address the ethical, legal, and social issues (ELSI) that may arise from the project]; C-->L[Mapping]; C-->M[Sequencing]; C-->N[Analysis]; C-->O[Technology development]; D-->P[Genetic variation]; D-->Q[Genomic medicine]; D-->R[Evolutionary biology]; E-->S[Scientific]; E-->T[Medical]; E-->U[Social];