Gene research is an effective way to prevent birth defects and discover genetic diseases in their early stages. It’s also what enables you to open your iPhone with the touch of a thumb. 基因研究是早期预防出生缺陷和发现遗传疾病的有效途径。它也让你能够用指纹解锁iPhone。 Enter the China National GeneBank (CNGB), the largest gene bank of its kind in the world. Situated on the foot of Guanyin Mountain in Dapeng New District, Shenzhen, the center is used for preserving and managing genome data and biological samples as well as carrying out research for hundreds of millions of genetic samples. The site is also home to a cancer database with more than 3,000 samples. 中国国家基因库的规模是全球同类基因库中最大的。它坐落于深圳市大鹏新区观音山脚下,用于保存管理基因组数据和生物样品,并进行数亿种遗传样品的研究。它还是拥有3000多个样本的癌症数据库的所在地。 |