Human Molecular Genetics and Genomics - Important Advances and Exciting Possibilities.

The article traces significant developments and possibilities in human molecular genetics and genomics. Topics discussed include the transition of emphasis of genomic research from the human genetic code fundamentals to code variation, role of the discovery of genes for mendelian diseases in its drug treatments and gene therapies, and the importance of immediate and free access to data on genomes, transcriptomes and chromatin marks in genomic research.