Genomics for Everyone: UCSC Researchers Release First Human Pangenome
From Genetics (Audio) by UCTV
September 30, 2023 · 3 min
About this episode
UC Santa Cruz scientists have released a draft of the first human pangenome, enhancing the understanding of genomic diversity.
UC Santa Cruz scientists, along with a consortium of researchers, have released a draft of the first human pangenome—a new, usable reference for genomics that combines the genetic material of 47 individuals from different ancestral backgrounds to allow for a deeper, more accurate understanding of worldwide genomic diversity. Series: "UC Santa Cruz News" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 39252]
Topics covered
- genomics
- pangenome
- genetic diversity
- research
- health
- medicine
Keywords
- genomics
- pangenome
- genetic material
- ancestral backgrounds
- genomic diversity
- UCSC
- research
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: UC Santa Cruz, UCSC
Places: worldwide
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