Article
A global reference for human genetic variation.
Nature - 1 Oct 2015
Auton Adam, Brooks Lisa D, Durbin Richard M, Garrison Erik P, Kang Hyun Min, Korbel Jan O, Marchini Jonathan L, McCarthy Shane, McVean Gil A, Abecasis Gonçalo R
Abstract excerpt
The 1000 Genomes Project set out to provide a comprehensive description of common human genetic variation by applying whole-genome sequencing to a diverse set of individuals from multiple populations. Here we report completion of the project, having reconstructed the genomes of 2,504 individuals from 26 populations using a combination of low-coverage whole-genome sequencing, deep exome sequencing, and dense...
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