Protein-coding versus noncoding genes When deciding the number of genes in the human genome, Human Genome Project researchers initially counted protein-coding genes—regions of chromosomal DNA that are ...

“The Human Genome Project (HGP) was a fantastic piece of work to be involved in, and we always felt that we were helping to leave a worthwhile legacy,” he says. Altogether, researchers from more than ...

New content to mark the publication of the Human Genome Collection are available here alongside links and original articles from the draft genome publication. Enjoy exclusive interviews with ...