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Genome Machine - Provide a graphical user interface to genetic databases to determine what genes have been mapped to a particular chromosome location. From the University of Washington.

Primer on Molecular Genetics - Description of the basic strategy and methodology for mapping and sequencing the human genome. From the Department of Energy.

BBC: Human Genome Project - Transcript of a discussion with David Baltimore, John Sulston and David Bentley about the project.

Cytogenetics Information Site - Study of chromosomes and the diseases caused by numerical and structural chromosome abnormalities. Karyotypes and FISH images of normal and abnormal chromosomes are included.

Deoxyribonucleic Acid - Learn about the structure of DNA, how it replicates, protein synthesis and its history.

Did Human Genome Map Vindicate Darwin? - Evolutionists have claimed that the Human Genome Map has proved man evolved from lower animals. Is this fact or fiction? Response from the Institute for Creation Research.

eGenome - Catalogs a wide range of genomic landmarks, including transcripts, markers, polymorphisms, large-insert clones, and DNA sequences.

Genetic Health - Background on genetics, genetic aspects of specific conditions and diseases, counseling and testing, and clinical trials.

How Designer Children Will Work - Illustrated narrative about the idea of designing babies . Includes mapping the human genome and genetic prescreening

Human Chromosome Launchpad - Information about each human chromosome. Features links to gene maps, sequences, genetic disorders, identified genes, laboratories, and research.

Human Genetics Programme - World Health Organization program which develops genetic approaches to the control of the most common hereditary diseases and those with a genetic predisposition.

Human Genome Center - Undertake sequencing of genomic regions containing DNA repair genes and human chromosome 19. Features information on research and a chromosome map. Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.

Human Genome Project - Information about the Project, its progress, history, and goals; issues associated with genome research; frequently asked questions, the science behind the project; and Project sponsors.

Innovation - A companion piece to the PBS series. Features the latest biomedical and genetical treatments and research. Contains original articles and animations.

International Communication Forum in Human Molecular Genetics. - Features a mailing list, table of contents of leading journals, listings of meetings and seminars and a classified ads section .

National Center for Genome Resources - Develop bioinformatics and computational biology tools to support genetic analysis and discovery. Features scientific programs, software, and career opportunities.

The Dolan DNA Learning Center - A wide variety of online DNA resources as well as information on workshops, field trips, courses and products.

The Greatest Biological Development in Science History - Article about the human genome and its discovery. Includes diagram of the biological Rosetta Stone and a table of human genome statistics.

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