Jean Weissenbach
Encyclopedia
Jean Weissenbach is the current director of the Genoscope
. He is one of the pioneers of the sequencing
and analysis of the genome
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Genoscope
The French National Sequencing Center was created in 1996 in Evry, France. It has been involved in the sequencing of the Human genome....
. He is one of the pioneers of the sequencing
DNA sequencing
DNA sequencing includes several methods and technologies that are used for determining the order of the nucleotide bases—adenine, guanine, cytosine, and thymine—in a molecule of DNA....
and analysis of the genome
Genome
In modern molecular biology and genetics, the genome is the entirety of an organism's hereditary information. It is encoded either in DNA or, for many types of virus, in RNA. The genome includes both the genes and the non-coding sequences of the DNA/RNA....
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