Self-Study-Week 7 assignment
1. The goal of the Human Genome Project (HGP) was to
- both of the above
2. How many years did it take to publish the genetic sequence/ blueprint of human
genome?
- 13 years
3. The HGP has revealed that there are almost
- 20, 500 genes
4. How many nucleotide base pairs are in the human genome?
- 3 billion
5. What is false about SNPs in human genome?
- They occur on average once every 3000 bases.
6. When did the The International Human Genome Sequencing Consortium
announce the completion of the the HGP?
- April 14, 2003
7. DNA for the HGP was provided by only one human volunteer.
- False
8. Information from the HGP is publicly available for free.
- True
9. What was the cost of the HGP in 1991 dollars?
- 2.7 billion USD
10. HGP, a multinational project, was funded by the U.S.
- True
1. The goal of the Human Genome Project (HGP) was to
- both of the above
2. How many years did it take to publish the genetic sequence/ blueprint of human
genome?
- 13 years
3. The HGP has revealed that there are almost
- 20, 500 genes
4. How many nucleotide base pairs are in the human genome?
- 3 billion
5. What is false about SNPs in human genome?
- They occur on average once every 3000 bases.
6. When did the The International Human Genome Sequencing Consortium
announce the completion of the the HGP?
- April 14, 2003
7. DNA for the HGP was provided by only one human volunteer.
- False
8. Information from the HGP is publicly available for free.
- True
9. What was the cost of the HGP in 1991 dollars?
- 2.7 billion USD
10. HGP, a multinational project, was funded by the U.S.
- True
