Скачать или смотреть Pm modi unveiled 10,000 genome sequencing

Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the Genome India Project's genome sequencing data for 10,000 Indians, marking a significant milestone in biotechnology research. The project, launched in January 2020, successfully sequenced genomes from diverse Indian populations to create a comprehensive genetic resource.

Key Highlights
Project Scope: Sequenced 10,000 genomes from various ethnic groups across India.

Collaborative Effort: Involved over 20 research institutions including IITs, IISc, CSIR, and BRIC
Data Accessibility: Genome data available at the Indian Biological Data Centre (IBDC) through managed access.

Potential Impacts
The national database promises to:
Advance treatment of genetic and infectious diseases.

Develop precision medical techniques
Enable research into diverse community lifestyles
Create a unique genetic reference for Indian populations.

PM Modi emphasized that this initiative represents a crucial step in India's biotechnology revolution, providing an invaluable scientific resource that captures the country's extraordinary genetic landscape.

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