Genetics
CURIOSITIES:
– Bacteriophage – Natural enemy of bacteria fights disease
– Muscular dystrophy – Is caused by muscle weakness
– Haemophilia – Result is a morbid bleeding tendency
– Huntington’s Chorea – Neurodegenerative disorder of brain
– Down syndrome – Chromosomal birth defect
– Cystic fibrosis – Affects the respiratory and digestive systems
– Albinism – The body doesn’t produce melanin
– Achondroplasia – The most common cause of dwarfism
– New Guinea Singing Dog – Canis lupus hallstromi
– HeLa cell cultures – Cellular biology record
– DNA chain – Ladders with millions rungs
– DNA types – Distinction between two types of DNA
– English rivers waters – Substances blocking fertility
– Iberian Peninsula residents – Initially isolated groups
– Viking tomb southern England
– Johann Gregor Mendel – Augustinian order member
– Recording information in DNA
– Prehistoric human – Research of male Y chromosome
Genetics :
– Egyptian pharaohs genetic analysis
– DNA discoverer – Swiss doctor
– Junk DNA
Extremely small genome – Haemophilus influenzae
– Snowman Yeti – DNA analysis of hair samples
– Friends smell – Genes variations analysis
– Animal olfactory opportunities
– Human Microbiome Project – HMP
– Human genetic material – Stored in trillions of cells
– Nucleus-cells brain – Complex nano composite body
– 6-GB Hard Disk – DNA contains encoded information
– Tallest Earth nation – The Dutch
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