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Genomic sovereignty and the African promise: mining the African genome for the benefit of Africa
- Correspondence to Dr Jantina de Vries, Division of Human Genetics, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town 7925, South Africa; jantina.devries{at}uct.ac.za
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Genomic sovereignty and the African promise: mining the African genome for the benefit of Africa
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- Received December 15, 2011
- Revised February 7, 2012
- Accepted February 28, 2012
- First published April 6, 2012.
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April 27, 2016
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