Which Individual Associated with the Beginning of the Human Genome

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which individual associated with the beginning of the Human Genome Project was concerned with its ethical and social implications?

• A)Walter Gilbert
• B)James Watson
• C)Francis Crick
• D)Francis Collins
• E)Craig Venter

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