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The Human Genome Consortium paper: sequencing by collaborative mapping

Jonathan B Weitzman

Genome Biology 2001, 2:spotlight-20010213-02 doi:10.1186/gb-spotlight-20010213-02

Published: 13 February 2001

An international Consortium has achieved the first draft of the human genome sequence by a collaborative, map-based approach.