Department
of Energy
Information about the U.S. Human Genome Project. The site is
linked to a more technical Research site. Both web sites are
funded by the U.S. Department of Energy Human Genome Program.
Human
genome resources
From the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)
Information
on the Environmental Genome Project
Information about the National Institute of Environmental Health
Sciences plan to expand research on genetic susceptibility to
environmentally-associated diseases through a new Environmental
Genome Project.
Initial
sequencing and analysis of the human genome
International Human Genome Sequencing
Consortium Nature (February, 2001)
International
Collaborative Study on Genetic Susceptibility to Environmental
Carcinogens (GSEC)
An International Pooled Data Analysis Project On Metabolic
Susceptibility Gene Polymorphisms.
International
HapMap Project
A partnership of scientists and funding agencies from Canada,
China, Japan, Nigeria, the United Kingdom and the United States
to help researchers find genes associated with human disease
and response to pharmaceuticals.
Major
Events in the U.S. Human Genome Project and Related Projects
From the Department of Energy Human Genome web site.
National Human Genome Research Institute
Information about the purpose of the Human Genome Project, how
it began, the mission, goals, and progress of the project, and
more.
NIH's
Human Genome Central: A Spring Board to the Human DNA Sequence
The
Sequence of the Human Genome
J. C. Venter, et al., Science (February,
2001)
The
SNP Consortium
Non-profit foundation organized for the purpose of providing
public genomic data. Its mission is to develop up to 300,000
SNPs distributed evenly throughout the human genome
UK
Human Genome Mapping Project Resource Centre
Funded by the UK Medical Research Council to provide a Bioinformatics
and a Biological service to the UK academic community working
on the Human Genome Program and to carry out research in its
own right, in a newly formed Research Division. |
