Completing the incomplete human genome: a 20-year quest

Missing puzzles of the human genome The first draft of the reference human genome was released more than 20 years ago (Lander et al., 2001; Venter et al., 2001). Since its completion, the reference human genome has undergone major rounds of amendments to incorporate newly assembled sequences and correct alignment errors. The latest patch, GRCh38.p13/hg38, represents […]

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