Welcome to the Human Genome News,

Genome News From Santa Fe

• Research Pace Applauded at Santa Fe '96 Workshop
  
• ELSI: Spreading the Word and Patenting and Database Controversies
  
• Progress at the DOE Labs
  
• Looking for Genes Near Human Telomeres
  
• Chromosome 19 Map: Status and New Applications
  
• Stretched to the Max: FISH Mapping on DNA Fibers
  
• Leaping Across Genomes: Comparing Mouse and Human DNA
  
• Homing in on a DNA Sequence: Detection Strategies and Technologies
  
• Packaging the Genome: Community Resources for Mapping, Sequencing, Finding Genes
  
• Merck Gene Index Update
• A Versatile Mapped BAC-PAC Resource
  
• Sequencing: Moving Toward Production
  
• Early Successes with Sequencing BACs
  
• Capturing the Data and Making It Useful: Redesigning GDB and GSDB
  
• GDB-LBNL Collaboration Adds Up to 6.0

More Genome News

• Yeast Genome Sequenced
  
• ELSI Committee Releases Statement
  
• International Large-Scale Sequencing Meeting
  
• NCHGR Initiates Sequencing Pilot Projects
  
• Researchers Reach Two Mapping Milestones
  
• ELSI Task Force Seeks Genetic-Testing Experiences
  
• Genome Researchers Seek Cancer Gene

GDB Forum

• GDB Links to Mammalian Homology, Enzyme Function Data
  
• GDB Access Via WWW
  

Information Resources

• DOE Santa Fe '96 Abstracts
• Library Screening Services
• Special Genome Issue of Your World/Our World
  
• Automated DNA Sequencing Newsgroup
  
• Genome Meetings Web Site Initiated
  
• Other URLS
  
• Mouse Chromosome Reports
  
• New Encyclopedia Release
  
• Genetic Voluntary Groups Directory
  
• Guidelines on Ethical Issues
  
• Calendars: Events, Training
• Subscriptions; Selected Acronyms

Funding

• U.S. Genome Research
• Large-Scale Functional Analysis of Yeast
  
• NIST ATP Call for Proposals