{"id":18144,"date":"2010-07-13T01:27:38","date_gmt":"2010-07-13T09:27:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/gnxp\/?p=4871"},"modified":"2010-07-13T01:27:38","modified_gmt":"2010-07-13T09:27:38","slug":"genomic-liftoff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/2010\/07\/13\/genomic-liftoff\/","title":{"rendered":"Genomic liftoff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The firm <a href=\"http:\/\/www.genomequest.com\/\">GenomeQuest<\/a> has a blog, and on that blog they have a post, <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.genomequest.com\/2010\/07\/implications-of-exponential-growth-of-global-whole-genome-sequencing-capacity\/\">Implications of exponential growth of global whole genome sequencing capacity<\/a>. In that post there are some bullet points with numbers. Here they are:<\/p>\n<p>* 2001-2009: A Human Genome<\/p>\n<p>* 2010: 1,000 Genomes \u2013 Learning the Ropes<\/p>\n<p>* 2011: 50,000 Genomes \u2013 Clinical Flirtation<\/p>\n<p>* 2012: 250,000 Genomes \u2013 Clinical Early Adoption<\/p>\n<p>* 2013: 1 Million Genomes \u2013 Consumer Awareness<\/p>\n<p>* 2014: 5 Million Genomes \u2013 Consumer Reality<\/p>\n<p>* 2015-2020: 25 Million Genomes And Beyond \u2013 A Brave New World<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s transform these projections into charts.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-4871\"><\/span><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/gnxp\/files\/2010\/07\/genomeseq1.png\" alt=\"genomeseq1\" title=\"genomeseq1\" width=\"564\" height=\"448\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4872\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/gnxp\/files\/2010\/07\/genomseq2.png\" alt=\"genomseq2\" title=\"genomseq2\" width=\"568\" height=\"448\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4873\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Of course GenomeQuest sells analytics tools for the tsunami of genomic data which they see cresting. Though if only 25,000,000 people have whole genome sequenced by the year 2020, I&#8217;m not sure if we&#8217;ll feel that it&#8217;s a &#8220;tsunami&#8221; of  data at that point. I&#8217;m sure there would be plenty of stories about the &#8220;sequencing gap&#8221; between different communities, by class and race and what not. But what do you think about GenomeQuest&#8217;s projections?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The firm GenomeQuest has a blog, and on that blog they have a post, Implications of exponential growth of global whole genome sequencing capacity. In that post there are some bullet points with numbers. Here they are:<br \/>\n* 2001-2009: A Human Genome<br \/>\n* 2010: 1,000 Genomes \u2013 Learning the Ropes<br \/>\n* 2011: 50,000 Genomes \u2013 Clinical Flirtation<br \/>\n* 2012: [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[82,468,469],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18144","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-genomics","category-sequencing","category-whole-genome-sequencing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18144","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18144"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18144\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}