{"id":1561,"date":"2008-05-28T11:52:08","date_gmt":"2008-05-28T09:52:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/?p=1561"},"modified":"2008-11-15T12:15:23","modified_gmt":"2008-11-15T10:15:23","slug":"women-explained","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/sciencesurf\/2008\/05\/women-explained\/","title":{"rendered":"Women explained"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am not sure if my count of sequenced individuals is correct. While the Human Genome Project and Celera used a DNA mix for their draft version of the human genome, the next genomes were provided by Watson and Venter. Numer 4 to 12 were<!--more--> the eight individuals in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nature.com\/nature\/journal\/v453\/n7191\/abs\/nature06862.html\">May 1, 2008 Nature paper<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.genome.gov\/25521748\">7 of these are females<\/a>. So the press release of &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencedaily.com\/releases\/2008\/05\/080526155300.htm\">First female DNA sequenced<\/a>&#8221; is wrong &#8211; Marjolein Kriek (&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/openaccess.leidenuniv.nl\/dspace\/handle\/1887\/12479\">you gain some you loose some<\/a>&#8220;) has lost the race. Science by press release may be even not the best way for communication of results. In any case  I have doubts if these data will ever help us to understand women ;-)<\/p>\n<h3>Addendum 9\/6\/08<\/h3>\n<p>Read what <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencemag.org\/cgi\/content\/full\/320\/5881\/1274a\">Science writes about it<\/a> &#8230;<\/p>\n<h3>Addendum 15\/09\/08<\/h3>\n<p>A press release of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.clcngs.com\/2008\/09\/10\/first-of-100-arab-human-genomes-sequenced-by-saudi-biosciences-beijing-genomics-institute-shenzhen-and-clc-bio\/\">first of 100 Arab genomes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Addendum 14\/11\/08<\/h3>\n<p>Ongoing work: the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.1000genomes.org\/page.php\">1000 genomes project<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Addendum 15\/11\/08<\/h3>\n<p>A Science update accepts only 1. Human Genome Project (mix) 2. Celera (mix) 3. Venter 4. Watson 5. a female AML patient 6. a Nigerian Yoruba man and 7. a Chinese Han man. <\/p>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"bottom-note\">\n  <span class=\"mod1\">CC-BY-NC Science Surf , accessed 10.04.2026<\/span>\n <\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am not sure if my count of sequenced individuals is correct. While the Human Genome Project and Celera used a DNA mix for their draft version of the human genome, the next genomes were provided by Watson and Venter. Numer 4 to 12 were &nbsp; CC-BY-NC Science Surf , accessed 10.04.2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1849,1850,1848],"class_list":["post-1561","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-genetics-biology","tag-female-dna","tag-genome-sequence-13","tag-human-genome-project"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1561","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1561"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1561\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}