China Opens China National GeneBank in Shenzhen
September 21, 2016 at 04:12 AM EDT
The China National GeneBank, located in Shenzhen, opens on September 22. The GeneBank will serve as a collector of genetic information from all forms of biology, including humans, animals, plants and microorganisms. Besides preservation of China's genetic heritage, the CNGB will serve as a clearing house for information, furthering research. China's national genomics information source was established by Shenzhen's BGI, the genomics sequencing company, and will be operated by the company with support from China's government. More details.... Share this with colleagues: // //