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What was the main goal of sequencing the mouse genome?
To provide a high quality annotated sequence of the mouse genome
Which consortium was responsible for the initial efforts to sequence the mouse genome?
The Mouse Genome Sequencing Consortium
What percentage of mouse genes have a homologue in the human genome?
99%
Approximately how many genetically defined strains of mouse are there currently?
3000
How many autosomes does the mouse have?
19
Test your knowledge on the fascinating history of mouse genome sequencing. Learn about the Mouse Genome Sequencing Consortium and its efforts to create a valuable reference for mammalian genetics.
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