Genomics in Pakistan

Authors

  • Johar Ali Head, Center for Genomic Sciences, Rehman Medical Institute (RMI), Phase-V, Hayatabad, Peshawar
  • Ome Kalsoom Afridi Department of Biology Education, Kyungpook National University, Daegu 41566

Abstract

An overview is provided of the globally emerging field of Genomics, highlighting important landmarks and milestones achieved so far. The current status of this promising and futuristic domain of research and clinical application in Pakistan is contrasted against global developments, and recommendations given for purposeful directions so that its immense potential could be exploited for economic and health benefits.
The authors declared no conflict of interest and agreed to be accountable for all aspects of the work.

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Published

2021-01-15

Issue

Vol. 4 No. 2 (2018): Journal of Rehman Medical Institute

Section

Editorial

License

This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.