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The Your Genome & You infographic introduces the basics of genetics and genomics, and how the science impacts our lives.
… of the Institute, explore the social implications of genetic research, and explain genetic concepts and research techniques.   NHGRI Talking Glossary of Genetic Terms (In English and Spanish) The Talking Glossary …
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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.
… on the Y chromosome can more speci cally illustrate ancestry of one direct lineage of male ancestors.   All …
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Researchers from the NHGRI-funded Impact of Genomic Variation on Function Consortium are exploring how genomic variation affects genome function.
… Dr. Carter. “It’s important to study how genomic variants, genetic background and environmental factors all tie in … science approaches to tackle challenges in characterizing genetic variants. This includes using new and emerging …
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The X chromosome is part of sexual development and many other biological processes, including how some cats get their distinctive coat colors.