Now that we know the entire gene sequence of humans, what is the next step for scientists?
1.Determine the function for all the genes.
2.Determine the mutations in the genome that cause disease.
3.Create methods to eliminate bad or disease-causing genes.
4.Determine the DNA fingerprints of humans and chimps to help in the treatment of disease.
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