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State any four achievements of the Human Genome Project.

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Achievement of Human Genome Project: 

• Human genome is largely consisting of – 3 × 109 base pairs a lot of repeated sequences. 

• 3 billion base pairs were translated into biologically meaningful information by using computers and it led to a new field of bioinformatics. 

• Human genome sequencing will enable a new approach to biological research. 

• Understanding of function of biological systems increases in public and private sectors due to knowledge from DNA sequences. 

• More than 1200 genes are associated with common human disorders such as Cardio- . Vascular diseases, diabetes, (endocrine disease), Alzheimer disease (neurological disorder). 

• Efforts for health care are being made to design drugs, genetically modified diets, nutraceuticals etc.

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