How do you sequence over 240,000 whole human genomes?
The world’s largest human genome sequencing project has been for UK Biobank – a large-scale biomedical database. Sanger staff have sequenced 243,633 human genomes in 3.5 years.
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2022-09-29T10:48:57+01:0026 September 2022|
The world’s largest human genome sequencing project has been for UK Biobank – a large-scale biomedical database. Sanger staff have sequenced 243,633 human genomes in 3.5 years.
2022-10-19T09:27:20+01:0026 September 2022|
In 2019, the Sanger Institute started on the most ambitious human genome sequencing project in the world. Three years later, the Institute has delivered nearly 250,000 whole human genome sequences and over 20 petabytes (PB) of data, for the UK Biobank project, to aid research into health and disease.
2022-06-15T10:06:49+01:0022 April 2022|
Meet Laura Grout, a Quality Assurance Manager playing a vital role in genomic surveillance and UK Biobank projects at the Sanger Institute.
2022-09-05T10:47:34+01:0011 September 2019|
The wealth of information available to researchers through UK Biobank is powering studies into human health and disease
2022-12-17T21:46:09+00:001 May 2019|
We're celebrating: we've just read the same amount of DNA in one year as we achieved in the previous 25 years combined. This dizzying speed offers unprecedented possibilities to unlock new understanding in health and disease
Wellcome Genome Campus,
Hinxton, Cambridgeshire,
CB10 1SA. UK
+44 (0)1223 834244
Wellcome Genome Campus,
Hinxton, Cambridgeshire, CB10 1SA. UK
+44 (0)1223 834244