Manufacturing Industry

Human genome

Chemistry and Industry, Nov 1, 1999

US biotech firm Celera Genomics says it has sequenced a third of the human genome in just six weeks. The claim has rekindled fears that the private sector is trying to take control of as much information as possible before it is made freely available by the Human Genome Project. Celera has already filed patents on 6500 human genes.

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