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Etalon of National Interpreted Genome Map in Czech Republic (ENIGMA)


Added by:   National contact point
Added on:   07 Oct 2025
Updated by:   OECD analyst
Updated on:   25 Dec 2025

Conduct comprehensive whole-genome sequencing of Czech individuals to map the central European genome. This effort involves sequencing and analysing the genomes of approximately 1 200 healthy citizens from the Olomouc district, contributing to a digital genome map and providing a publicly accessible tool, Gen Seeker, for exploring genetic variants in the Czech population.

Name in original language

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Initiative overview

A project of high technological level and high degree of innovation focusing on the development of new diagnostic products and software bioinformatics solutions, including a DNA database. The mentioned solution is unique in its scope in the Czech Republic and Central Europe. The combination of advanced diagnostics and bioinformatics products completely pushes the boundaries of personalized medicine, speeds up and makes not only the process of developing new drugs, but also therapy more efficient.

Name of responsible organisation (in English)

Institute of Applied Biotechnologies, Inc.

About the policy initiative


Organisation:

  • Institute of Applied Biotechnologies, Inc.

Category:

  • AI policy initiatives, programmes and projects

Initiative type:

  • AI Research Centres/Centres of Excellence/Expertise, specialised AI teams, labs

Status:

  • Active

Start Year:

  • 2018

Binding:

  • Non-binding

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