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DOE national labs devote $5.3 million to developing critical resources and technologies after a conference in Santa Fe, N.M.
DOE and the National Institutes of Health present project plan to Congress, and the project formally begins.
DOE and NIH announce guidelines for data release and resource sharing.
The first bacterial genome is sequenced.
The first archaeal genome is sequenced.
DOE and NIH issue guidelines on use of human subjects for large-scale sequencing projects.
Saccharomyces cerevisiaegenome is sequenced by an international consortium.
E. coli K-12 strain MG1655 genome is sequenced.
New institute focuses on high-throughput sequencing and functional genomics.
Firm’s goal is to sequence the human genome in three years.
Caenorhabditis elegans genome is sequenced.
National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) begins supporting large-scale sequencing centers.
Leaders celebrate its completion at the White House.
Drosophila melanogaster genome is sequenced.
The project is officially declared over.
NHGRI launches the Encyclopedia of DNA Elements, a public research effort to identify all functional elements in the human genome sequence.
National Geographicmagazine and IBM launch the project to analyze historical patterns in DNA from people around the world to better understand human genetic roots.
NIH funds effort to characterize the microbial communities found at several sites on the human body.
President George W. Bush signs the act into law, which prohibits the use of genetic information for health insurance and employment.
New sequencing platforms cause the cost of DNA sequencing to plummet, outpacing Moore's law.
Project consortium publishes a pilot paper in Nature, showing genetic variation in 1,000 human genomes.
Results of the project, covering more than 4 million regulatory regions in the human genome, are published as a coordinated set of 30 papers in multiple journals.
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