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The Genome: Unlocking Life's Code exhibition celebrates the 10th anniversary of the initial sequencing of the human genome.
… NHGRI and the Smithsonian Institution: a new partnership Initial Exhibition Announcement Videos: Smithsonian Genome … Code exhibition celebrates the 10th anniversary of the initial sequencing of the human genome. ​ … Human Genome … Code exhibition celebrates the 10th anniversary of the initial sequencing of the human genome. … Outreach …
MINC
The MINC teams were made up of an administrator and an educator. They learned a lot from this initiative that they wanted to share with you.
Genetic Disorders
The porphyrias are a group of different diseases, each caused by a specific abnormality in the heme production process.
… caused by a specific abnormality in the heme production process. … The porphyrias are a group of different diseases, … caused by a specific abnormality in the heme production process. Heme is a chemical compound that contains iron and … is produced in the bone marrow and liver through a complex process controlled by eight different enzymes. As this …
Educational Resources
Cloning is the process of making identical copies of an organism, cell, or DNA sequence.
… Cloning … Cloning is the process of making identical copies of an organism, cell, or … segment of interest for further study. … Cloning is the process of making identical copies of an organism, cell, or …
Fact Sheets
Cloning describes a number of different processes that can be used to produce genetically identical copies of a biological entity.
… , produce genetically identical offspring through a process called asexual reproduction. In asexual reproduction, … cloning, also known as DNA cloning, is a very different process from reproductive and therapeutic cloning. … the cell dies. This is part of the natural aging process that seems to happen in all cell types. As a …
Educational Resources
Mitosis is a cellular process that replicates chromosomes and produces two identical nuclei in preparation for cell division.
… Mitosis … Mitosis is a cellular process that replicates chromosomes and produces two … Meiosis, Cell Biology, DNA, Chromosome … Mitosis is the process by which a cell replicates its chromosomes and then … cells that have identical genomes. … Mitosis is a cellular process that replicates chromosomes and produces two …
Educational Resources
Gene expression is the process by which the information encoded in a gene is used to direct the assembly of a protein molecule.
… Gene Expression … Gene expression is the process by which the information encoded in a gene is used to … Sequence, Proteins, Base Pairs … Gene expression is the process by which the information encoded in a gene is turned … to determine how much of those products are made. The process of gene expression is carefully regulated, changing …
News Release
The finding marks a new effort in conserving an ancient dog breed, with potential to inform human vocalization processes.
News Release
The Genetic Counseling Training Program, a collaborative program between the National Institutes of Health and Johns Hopkins University, will be undergoing program planning and development that will reshape training of genetic counselors across the career spectrum.
Genetic Disorders
Methylmalonic acidemia is a group of inherited disorders in which the body is unable to process certain proteins and fats (lipids) properly.
… of inherited disorders in which the body is unable to process certain proteins and fats (lipids) properly. … … of inherited disorders in which the body is unable to process certain proteins and fats (lipids) properly. People … of inherited disorders in which the body is unable to process certain proteins and fats (lipids) properly. … …