Postgenomic chemical biology
Abstract
On 26 June 2000, the leaders of the international Human Genome Project and Celera Genomics joined U.S. President Bill Clinton at the White House to herald the arrival of the genomic era. The event was accompanied by predictions of an era of personalized medicine in which new diagnostics would reveal genetic sequence information that would in turn inform medical decisions involving the use of targeted therapeutic agents. In the scientific community, some believed that DNA sequence data would...