Can anyone provide me with a brief history or summary of DNA sequencing, or link to a site? When it first came about, and when it was actually considered mainstream---need to find out when labs could accurately identify nucleic acids in a probe for instance.....

history (http://www.uweb.ucsb.edu/~trevorc/histseq.html)

timeline (http://www.ornl.gov/hgmis/project/timeline.html)

Smithsonian Videohistory - DNA SEQUENCING (http://www.si.edu/archives/ihd/videocatalog/9549.htm)