Personal Genomics Issues
From Biolecture.org
◇ Data storage issues for sequenced personal genomes
The storage amount needed for personal genomes (by March 2009)
1. NCBI human reference genome (6GB)
2. Craig Venter (10Gb)
3. Watson (10Gb)
4. YH (2TB)
5. African (2TB)
6. Koref (2TB)
7. 1000 genome (5TB)
a. Pilot 1 : 180 (>2X)
b. Pilot 2 : 6 (>20X)
c. Pilot 3: 1500 (>20X)
total: 12TB
◇ Ethical issues
◇ Analysis issues