What was the major breakthrough in DNA sequencing developed by Frederick Sanger?

Human Genome Project and Genetics

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Next-Gen Sequencing
Shotgun Sequencing
Sanger Sequencing
Polymerase Chain Reaction
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the primary goal of the Human Genome Project?
To sequence the entire human genome
To patent human genes
To create a map of all human diseases
To develop new cloning techniques
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Who led the private company Celera Genomics in the race to sequence the human genome?
Kary Mullis
James Watson
Francis Collins
J. Craig Venter
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was one of the significant outcomes of the Human Genome Project?
Development of flying cats
Completion of the human genome sequence
Discovery of 100,000 genes
Creation of a universal cancer cure
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What project was launched to understand all functional elements in human DNA after the HGP?
The Human Genome Diversity Project
The ENCODE Project
The DNA Replication Initiative
The Genetic Ancestry Project
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How did the Human Genome Project impact the cost of DNA sequencing?
It increased the cost significantly
It made sequencing free
It had no impact on the cost
It reduced the cost exponentially
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one of the current challenges in human genetics despite advancements in DNA sequencing?
Creating immortalized cell lines
Developing PCR technology
Sequencing the human genome
Understanding the function of all genes
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