Table 5.

Costs of Human Genomic Sequencing

Clone by clone
 $0.30 per finished base
 $130 million per year for 7 years
 Total $900 million spent by end of 2003
Shotgun
 $0.01 per raw base
 $130 million for 3 years would provide
  10× coverage plus an additional $90 million    for informatics