Final piece of DNA puzzle could explain human traits, disease
Sarah Knapton
The entire human genome has finally been sequenced – nearly 20 years after scientists first claimed to have made the breakthrough.
In 2003, researchers from the Human Genome Project announced that the blueprint of life had been decoded. But they missed out around 8 per cent of DNA, believing it unimportant.
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