{"id":21298,"date":"2010-06-17T08:09:34","date_gmt":"2010-06-17T08:09:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/the-genome-at-ten-two-pictures-the-loom\/"},"modified":"2010-06-17T08:09:34","modified_gmt":"2010-06-17T08:09:34","slug":"the-genome-at-ten-two-pictures-the-loom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/astronomy\/the-genome-at-ten-two-pictures-the-loom.php","title":{"rendered":"The Genome At Ten: Two Pictures | The Loom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In honor of the tenth anniversary of the human genome project, here are a couple telling images, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/genomebiology.com\/2010\/11\/5\/206\">courtesy of Mihaela Pertea and Steven L Salzberg<\/a>.<\/p><p>First: a visual history of the estimates of the number of genes in the human genome.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3051\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/d38df_gene-number600.jpg\" alt=\"gene number600\" width=\"600\" height=\"476\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\">And second, a warning to anyone who believes in an iron law that the more protein-coding genes in a species, the more sophisticated\/complex\/cool\/human that species is:<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3052\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/d38df_gene-count600.jpg\" alt=\"gene count600\" width=\"600\" height=\"327\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><br>I for one welcome our grapey overlords.<\/p><p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/EbXZNJpAnc21B3Ke7l4LDYTyG5M\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/d38df_di\" border=\"0\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><br><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/EbXZNJpAnc21B3Ke7l4LDYTyG5M\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/d38df_di\" border=\"0\" style=\"padding-left:10px; 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