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= Human Genome Project
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As mentioned by <Craig Venter> in <100 Greatest Discoveries by the Discovery Channel (2004-2005)>, the main outcomes of the project were:
* it established the ballpark number of <human genes>
* showed that human genomes are very similar across individuals.

Important predecessors:
* 1981: <Cambridge Reference Sequence>