Human Genetics Problem Set
Problem 3: Human Genome Project Objectives
Which of the following is not one of the objectives of
the Human Genome Project?
A.
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Create a detailed genetic map of every human chromosome, with
an average of 2-5% recombination frequency between markers.
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B.
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Obtain a detailed physical maps of every human chromosome,
based on overlapping recombinant DNA molecules cloned as yeast
artificial chromosomes.
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C.
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Clone human beings
Cloning humans, a horrifying thought just a few months ago, is now being debated very seriously.
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D.
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Determine the sequence of all expressed human genes by cDNA
cloning and sequencing.
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E.
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Determine the complete DNA sequence of each human chromosome.
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