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Patau Syndrome or Trisomy on Chromosome 13
Biology
Genetics
Medicine
In our extended proving it was revealed to us that your boy suffers from a familial upset called Trisomy 13 or Patau ’ s Syndrome. Trisomy 13 is a syndrome caused by an excess 13th chromosome. As you may be cognizant that worlds have 23 chromosomes in braces of two. In your boy ’ s…
The Early, the Late, and the Viral
Biology
Dna
Genetics
The early viral proteins deal with the replication of viral DNA, they re then transported back into the nucleus. Once in the nucleus the proteins become involved in making multiply copies of the viral DNA, using host DNA polymerase. The copies of viral genome act as a template for transcription into late morn, which leaves…
Why Kids Turn Out Easy: The Turner Syndrome
Biology
Genetics
Medicine
Introduction There are many possible grounds why a kid may turn easy, including: familial factors ( short parents ) , diseases impacting the kidneys; bosom, lungs or bowels; endocrine instabilities; terrible emphasis or emotional want; infections in the uterus before birth; bone diseases; and familial or chromosomal abnormalcies. The Turner Syndrome ( known as Ullrich-Turner…
Fingerprinting Lab Intro
Chemistry
Dna
Genetics
Introduction DNA fingerprinting–DNA fingerprinting is defined as “characterizing one or more relatively rare features of an individual’s genome or hereditary makeup” (Kirby, 1993, p.1). Defined in simpler terms it is a method that is employed to determine the differences in amino acid sequences between related proteins that is subjected to testing (Office of Rare Diseases,…
Genetic Testing for a Growing Number of Diseases
Genetic disorder
Genetics
Now that scientists have identified the various genes that cause numerous disorders, doctors can test individuals for some of these disorders. For example, by analyzing a blood sample. Genetic tests are available for a growing number of diseases including hemophilia, Duchenne muscular dystrophy, cystic fibrosis, sickle cell anemia and Tay-Sachs disease. With rapid advances in…
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Biology
Genetics
Medicine
I don’t know how to write what I am about to write. There is no easy way to do this. I am not one to be able to put his feelings down on paper. You know that. I am sure you know what this is about. We have not been able to go more than…
Micro RNA – an introduction
biochemistry
Biology
Biomolecules
biotechnology
Cell biology
Gene
Genetics
In the beginning when the first Micro RNA lin – 4 was discovered, it was thought that it was the only Micro RNA. This Micro RNA was acknowledged by genetics in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans. This Micro RNA is related to the development of the creature with time. Quite interesting to know about this gene…
The Age Old Debate of Nature vs. Nurture
Cancer
Genetics
Nature Vs Nurture
In our world of technology and innovation and equal opportunities for all, the debate on the conflicting effects of your genetic makeup and your living environment has become a heated topic of discussion. On one side of the debate, we have proponents who believe that genes rule supreme. The opposition puts their trust in the…
Genetically Modified Crops and Human Health
Food Industry
Genetics
Abstract People have been naturally genetically modifying plants for thousands of years. While this hasn’t caused any adverse health issues in humans. It is proven that genetically modified crops and their consumption have shown traces of some unwanted health issues. Although genetic engineering is a common and essential practice in biotechnology, it has a specific…
Fragile X syndrome- mutations in the FMR1 gene
Biology
Genetics
Medicine
Fragile X Syndrome Creative Writing: Braden was 30 months old when he spoke his first words, merely 6 months before his diagnosing. When the physician foremost explained our state of affairs, I couldn’t aid but fault my married woman out of defeat, even though I knew it wasn’t her mistake and that she couldn’t control…
description | Genetics is a branch of biology concerned with the study of genes, genetic variation, and heredity in organisms. Though heredity had been observed for millennia, Gregor Mendel, Moravian scientist and Augustinian friar working in the 19th century in Brno, was the first to study genetics scientifically. |
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quotations | Your genetics load the gun. Genetic engineering is a result of science advancement, so I don’t think that in itself is bad. Our own genomes carry the story of evolution, written in DNA, the language of molecular genetics, and the narrative is unmistakable. Human well-being is not a random phenomenon. |
information | Genetic chromosomes: Chromosomes are structures within cells that contain a person’s genes. Genes are contained in chromosomes, which are in the cell nucleus. A chromosome contains hundreds to thousands of genes. Every normal human cell contains 23 pairs of chromosomes, for a total of 46 chromosomes., Females have two copies of the X chromosome, while males have one X and one Y chromosome. The 22 autosomes are numbered by size. The other two chromosomes, X and Y, are the sex chromosomes. This picture of the human chromosomes lined up in pairs is called a karyotype. Ancestry: Genetic ancestry testing, or genetic genealogy, is a way for people interested in family history (genealogy) to go beyond what they can learn from relatives or from historical documentation. … Variations in the Y chromosome, passed exclusively from father to son, can be used to explore ancestry in the direct male line. Materials: Genetic material is called DNA and RNA. DNA is the hereditary material found in the nucleus of eukaryotic cells (animal and plant) and the cytoplasm of prokaryotic cells (bacteria) that determines the composition of the organism. Genetics Books: The Gene: An Intimate History, The Selfish Gene, A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived, Medical Genetics, Genome: The Autobiography of a Species In 23 Chapters, Thompson & Thompson Genetics in Medicine, The Double Helix: A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA, The Violinist’s Thumb: And Other Lost Tales of Love, War, and Genius, as Written by Our Genetic Code, Who We Are and How We Got Here, The Double Helix: A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA, The Epigenetics Revolution: How Modern Biology is Rewriting Our Understanding of Genetics, Disease and Inheritance, Junk DNA: A Journey Through the Dark Matter of the Genome, The Extended Phenotype, Human Molecular Genetics, Third Edition, Mapping Human History, The Gene: An Intimate History, The Selfish Gene, Nature via Nurture, |