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 Genomics could help cure cancer [1]

You were a professor of computer sciences at the University of Arizona, usa , how did you move to the field of genomics and bioinformatics?
In 1994, I read about Craig Venter ( acknowledged as the guru of the shotgun sequencing approach ) and his team at The Institute of Genomic Research (tigr) mapping the genome of the Haemophilus influenza , a small 1.8 million base pair genome, using the

A Asha [2]
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