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- Developmental Genotype-Tissue Expression (dGTEx)1
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Talking Glossary
Autosomal recessive is a pattern of inheritance characteristic of some genetic disorders.
… is a pattern of inheritance characteristic of some genetic disorders. … Autosomal recessive is a pattern of inheritance characteristic of some genetic disorders. “Autosomal” means that the gene in … Sickle cell anemia is an example of an autosomal recessive genetic disorder. … Autosomal recessive is a pattern of …
Educational Resources
A retrovirus is a virus that uses RNA as its genetic material.
… Retrovirus … A retrovirus is a virus that uses RNA as its genetic material. … Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome … of cancer. … A retrovirus is a virus that uses RNA as its genetic material. … Educational Resources …
Educational Resources
The genome is the entire set of genetic instructions found in a cell.
… Genome … The genome is the entire set of genetic instructions found in a cell. … Genome, Genomics, DNA … develop and function. … The genome is the entire set of genetic instructions found in a cell. … Educational Resources …
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Cytogenetics is the branch of genetics that studies the structure of DNA within the cell nucleus.
… structure of chromosomes is known to be altered in certain genetic diseases. … Cytogenetics is the branch of genetics …
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X-linked, as related to genetics, refers to characteristics or traits that are influenced by genes on the X chromosome.
Outreach
The USA Science and Engineering Festival is an opportunity to take part in hands-on genetics and genomics activities.
… DNA from strawberries using everyday household items. Genetic Trait Tree Do you have a hitchhiker’s thumb? Do you … traits compares with family members and friends. Go to the Genetic Trait Tree . The CRISPR Corner Are you familiar … of certain CRISPR-Cas9 applications. Talking Glossary of Genetic Terms Take a tour of the Talking Glossary of Genetic …
Educational Resources
Deoxyribonucleic acid (abbreviated DNA) is the molecule that carries genetic information for the development and functioning of an organism.
… acid (abbreviated DNA) is the molecule that carries genetic information for the development and functioning of an … acid (abbreviated DNA) is the molecule that carries genetic information for the development and functioning of an …
Event
On November 1-5, 2023, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) will participate in the ASHG Annual Meeting - the world's largest human genetics and genomics meeting and exposition. The annual meeting provides a forum for the presentation and discussion of cutting-edge science in all areas of human genetics.
… Nicola Sugden Understanding ableism in abstracts for genetic and genomic autism research PB2437 Erin Mansell … study of neural tube defects allows an unbiased search for genetic contribution. PB2092 Ted Han Genome wide CRISPR … associated with canine body size. PB1092 Yixing Han Common Genetic Variants are Associated with Plasma and Skin …
For Teachers
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 …
Educational Resources
Genomics refers to the study of the entire genome of an organism whereas genetics refers to the study of a particular gene.