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The Your Genome & You infographic introduces the basics of genetics and genomics, and how the science impacts our lives.
… The  Your Genome & You  infographic introduces the basics of genetics and genomics, and how the science impacts our lives. The infographic was designed by the National Human Genome Research Institute's Community Engagement in Genomics …
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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.
… 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.     11 Neat Facts About the Y chromosome In the …
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An infographic that explains why it was so difficult to fully complete the human genome sequence.
… Why was it so difficult to fully complete the human genome sequence? The Human Genome Project ended in 2003, but genomic researchers had not … sees an incomplete human genome sequence, with A, C, Ts and Gs, but is still missing some bases. She has doubts and …
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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.
… The X chromosome is part of sexual development and many other biological processes, including how some cats … half comes from the other parent. The 23rd pair are the X and Y chromosomes, often called the sex chromosomes. The … of sexual development, but other genes throughout the genome play a role. This complex process gives rise to the …