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Genome 10K: A new ark

Science News, Nov. 4, 2009

The Genome 10K Project aims to collect tissues or cells from at least 10,000 vertebrate species, enough to catalog DNA sequences from about every vertebrate genus.

Its designers have decided to wait for sequencing costs to drop by a factor of 10 or more -- probably in the next couple years -- before launching their analytical program.


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