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    Genetic Diseases

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    Q1.Some genetic disorders are caused by alleles inherited from the parents. (a)     What are alleles? ........................................................................................................................ ........................................................................................................................ (1) (b)     Describe how embryos can be screened for the alleles that cause genetic disorders. ..........................................................

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    Timeline of Genetics

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    TimeLine of Genetics 1750 B.C.E. The Sumerians brew beer. 500 B.C.E. The Chinese use moldy soybean curds as an antibiotic to treat boils. C.E. 100 Powdered chrysanthemum is used in China as an insecticide. 1590 The microscope is invented by Zacharias Janssen. 1663 Cells are first described by Robert Hooke. 1675 Antonie van Leeuwenhoek discovers bacteria. 1797 Edward Jenner inoculates a child with a viral vaccine to protect him from smallpox. 1830 Proteins are

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    Genetic Engineering

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    Genetic Engineering Cutting Edge Science By C.A.L.A. Consulting What Is Genetic Engineering? Genetic Engineering is the process of manually adding new DNA to an organism. The goal is to add one or more new traits that are not already found in that organism. When a gene for a desirable trait is taken from one organism and inserted into another‚ it gives the recipient organism the ability to express that trait. An accent‚ click to edit the text inside. An accent‚ click to edit the text inside

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    Genetics Worksheet

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    Associate Program Material Genetics Worksheet Review the images below and answer the follow-up questions. Questions: 1. According to the pedigree‚ is cystic fibrosis inherited as a dominant or as a recessive trait? Explain how you made your conclusion using evidence from the pedigree and the principles of genetics. Cystic Fibrosis is a recessive trait. You have to inherit two copies of the allele to have cystic fibrosis. If

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    Genetics of Parenthood

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    The Genetics of Parenthood Abstract: Why do people‚ even closely related people‚ look slightly different from each other? The reason for these differences in physical characteristics‚ or appearance‚ (called phenotype) is the different combination of genes (the genotype) possessed by each individual. All of your genes are segments of DNA located on your chromosomes. To illustrate the tremendous variety possible when you begin to combine genes‚ you and a classmate will establish the

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    Genetic Research

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    Genetic Research There are many types of genetic research that are being studying and utilized throughout the world today. There are many ethical and moral issues that arise when discussing genetic research and they have created a heated debate among the many religious faith traditions and their teachings. Perhaps the most divisive categories of genetic research include embryonic and stem cell research‚ as well as prenatal screening and diagnosis. Stem cell research is an unending controversial

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    Genetic Transformation

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    The Phenomenon that is Genetic Transformation Matt Kimmel November 17‚ 2011 Bio 121-012 Introduction Genetic transformation is when the genetic makeup of an organism is altered by it receiving external genetic material (Barnhart and Hopper‚ 2011). Bacterial transformation was first seen during an experiment by Fredric Griffith in 1928. In the experiment there were two strains of bacteria‚ a virulent strain‚ and non-virulent strain. Virulent simply means disease causing‚ and therefore non-virulent

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    Obesity And Genetics

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    Obesity and Genetics Stephanie Ferreyra Obesity is characterized by a high amount of body fat or adipose tissue. This condition is common‚ but varies from individual to individual. There are other factors that play a role in obesity other than eating too much of the wrong foods‚ not exercising‚ or age‚ and gender. This factor is genetics. People with genetic risk factors that affect energy metabolism and result in an inborn susceptibility to gain weight are much different than a person who loses

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    Genetic Disorders

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    Nicolas‚ Vida Marie C. February 24‚ 2014 IA12116 Prof. Brenda Lansang GENETIC DISORDERS 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome 22q11.2 deletion syndrome is a disorder caused by the deletion of a small piece of chromosome 22. The deletion occurs near the middle of the chromosome at a location designated q11.2. 22q11.2 deletion syndrome has many possible signs and symptoms that can affect almost any part of the body. The features of this syndrome vary widely‚ even among affected members

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    Genetics of Drosophilia

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    Genetics of Drosophila First‚ Drosophila is the common fruit fly. The common fruit fly is some of the best organisms to study for genetic research and experimentation. This is true for a few reasons‚ the first of which is the small number of chromosomes which is 4‚ and that we have identified the genome. This means all traits are known and we can figure out where mutations take place. The second reason is the fly’s ability to reproduce quickly. A new generation is produced every week‚ allowing

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