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The Chimpanzee Sequencing and Analysis Consortium, made up of 67 scientists from the United States, Israel, Italy, Germany, and Spain, has released a draft version of its report on the chimpanzee genome in the September 1 edition of the scientific journal ''Nature''.  The researchers mapped 94% of the genome.  The report centers on comparisons between chimpanzee and human DNA.