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Why do scientists want to identify the DNA sequence of every human gene

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To help find mutations that may appear in the DNA, and be able to understand why we get sick and try to help cure it in a proper non harmful way that the  human body can handle.
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So they can identify what every gene does, and possibly cure genetic diseases before someone gets them.
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