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What was the purpose of the collaborative Centers for Mendelian Genomics (CMGs) established by NIH?
To assess the genetic variants responsible for Mendelian phenotypes
What can be inferred from the statement 'Many genes with important functions where associated protein product still unknown'?
The protein product of these genes is yet to be discovered
What was the outcome of the assessment conducted in Jan 2015 with 18,863 samples from 8,838 families?
Identification of 956 genes underlying a Mendelian phenotype
What was the main focus of the study by Chong et al. in 2015?
Identification of genes with unknown protein products associated with inherited disorders
What was a significant challenge before the completion of the human genome project, as mentioned in the text?
Isolating genes responsible for Mendelian phenotypes
Test your knowledge on the global burden of genetic diseases including dominant, recessive, X-linked, chromosomal, and multifactorial disorders. Explore the prevalence and impact of single gene disorders worldwide.
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