10k Genomes project Flashcards
1
Q
This was started under which pilot project ?
A
Genome India Project
2
Q
What is Genome ?
A
Entire DNA sequence of a gene
3
Q
What is done in this project ?
A
Mapping and decoding genomes to understand evolution of Indian genes
4
Q
Which ministry started this project ?
A
Dept of Biotech under Min of Sci and Tech
5
Q
When was this project started ?
A
2021
6
Q
Has this project now been completed ?
A
Yes
7
Q
How many subtypes of population does India have ?
A
Out of 150cr popln, there are 4600 subtypes among which 1014 have been sequenced
8
Q
Where will this data be stored ?
A
Indian Biological Data Centre (IBDC), Faridabad
