Beijing Genomics Institute

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Beijing_Genomics_Institute
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf genomics research institute
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:BGI
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:Chinese_Academy_of_Sciences
international research institutions
gptkbp:focus bioinformatics
genome sequencing
genetic research
gptkbp:formerName gptkb:Beijing_Genomics_Institute,_Chinese_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:founded 1999
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Wang_Jian
gptkb:Liu_Siqi
gptkb:Yang_Huanming
gptkb:Yu_Jun
gptkbp:headquarters_location gptkb:Shenzhen,_China
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Beijing Genomics Institute
gptkbp:industry gptkb:biotechnology
genomics
gptkbp:location gptkb:China
gptkbp:notableAchievement sequenced the first Asian human genome
major contributor to international genomics projects
gptkbp:notableProject gptkb:Human_Genome_Project
gptkb:1000_Genomes_Project
gptkb:Rice_Genome_Project
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees over 7000
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Chinese_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:publiclyTraded BGI Genomics (Shenzhen Stock Exchange)
gptkbp:subsidiary gptkb:BGI_Tech_Solutions
gptkb:BGI_Genomics
gptkbp:type gptkb:public_company
gptkb:research_institute
gptkbp:website https://www.bgi.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1000_Genomes_Project
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5