Infographics
The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) offers infographics to tell stories related to genomics using data visualizations. These infographics provide an easy-to-understand overview of each topic.
![Pangenome](/sites/default/files/media/images/2023-05/Pangenome-1_dyn.png)
An infographic that explains why we need a new human pangenome reference.
![Jigsaw puzzle with A, C, T, G](/sites/default/files/media/images/2021-07/t2t_dynamic.png)
An infographic that explains why it was so difficult to fully complete the human genome sequence.
![X chromosome](/sites/default/files/media/images/2020-03/X_dynamic-02.jpg)
The X chromosome is part of sexual development and many other biological processes, including how some cats get their distinctive coat colors.
![Y chromosome](/sites/default/files/media/images/2020-03/Y_dynamic-03.jpg)
Among the 24 chromosomes that make up the human genome, the Y chromosome is unique for its highly repetitive structure. Scientists are studying the Y and its unusual features to better understand human health and disease.
![Your Genome and You](/sites/default/files/media/images/2021-08/yourgenomeyou-thumb.jpg)
The Your Genome & You infographic introduces the basics of genetics and genomics, and how the science impacts our lives.
Last updated: May 28, 2024