The 1980s saw plenty of discussion on sequencing the human genome. But, according to Charles DeLisi, one conference was crucial for converting an idea to reality.
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DeLisi, C. Santa Fe 1986: Human genome baby-steps. Nature 455, 876–877 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1038/455876a
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