Stephen Scherer, “Our Human Variability” (Open Agenda, 2021)
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Genealogy - The Single Nucleotide Variation
We found out that there's about three point two million single nuclear tides are alled snips now, single nucletide, polymorphis along any of our chromosomes. So the amount of genetic diversity at the nucleor elis ten times more than the point one %. We're like 90 nineprs, probably more han that. Ah, and in th andwe we went back and looked at craig venturs juno atwas fully sequenced by his group, and we did the annotation. Turns out that all of us have well over forty million nucleo tides.
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