CYSTIC FIBROSIS ONE OUT OF EVERY 2‚500 BIRTHS IN THE UNITED STATES WILL BE DIAGNOSED WITH CYSTIC FIBROSIS. THIS FACT MAKES CYSTIC FIBROSIS ONE OF THE MOST COMMON GENETIC DISEASES IN THE NATION. ABOUT 30‚000 AMERICANS HAVE THE DISEASE‚ BUT EVEN THOUGH CYSTIC FIBROSIS IS THE NATIONS MOST COMMON GENETIC DISEASE THE MAJORITY OF AMERICANS KNOW LITTLE ABOUT IT. CYSTIC FIBROSIS IS RELATIVELY COMMON IN CALCASTION PEOPLE BUT RARE IN AFRICAN-AMERICAN. THE DISEASE IS VERY UNCOMMON IN MONGOLIANS. FIVE
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Tyson • Episode 1: “Standing Up in the Milky Way” • Episode 2: “Some Things That Molecules Do” To watch episodes try Hulu+‚ OnDemand‚ http://www.cosmosontv.com/‚ and googling for streaming video For this extra credit assignment watch these two episodes and complete two one page reading responses on each episode. DO NOT SUMMARIZE. I want to know what you think about deGrasse Tyson’s approach to the topic of science and science education; I want to know what you think about how he has chosen
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How Genetics Affect Me Don’t you ever wonder how your different genetics affect you and the way it works. My different type of genetics have affected me in many ways. I have genetic disorders‚ my first is asthma‚ i’m gonna be talking about that. Then the next is eczema‚ like a skin disorder or rash. After‚ is the genetic/ heritable trait which is my birthmark and my eyes. Then last but not least is the punnett squares and how that affects me. The first topic i chose was genetic disorder that
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What would you do if your principle made your whole school participate in a activity that you dislike or didn’t have time for it‚ would you disagree or agree‚ well I would disagree. Because I don’t understand why the principal wants to make this decision without talking to the parents and the students‚ also because of some people personal lives that are not always as perfect as it seems. Firstly‚ there are many outside of school activities that some students may need to do or complete‚ before
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Assignment 1 1. The Chi Square (c2) test: Phenotype Expected Ratio Expected Counts (Ei) Observed Counts (Oi) Deviation (di) = (Ei-Oi) di2 = (Ei-OI)2 di2/Ei Purple 3 429 430 -1 1 0.002 Yellow 1 143 142 1 1 0.007 a. c2 = S (di2/Ei) = 0.009 b. Results indicate that the null hypothesis supported. 2. Human Phenotypes: a. The data: Trait Dominant Phenotype Recessive Phenotype Ear Lobe 12 7 Pigment Distribution 1 18 Hairline 8 11 Little Finger 12 7 Tongue Roller 16 3 b. Do the ratios of the traits show any
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EXAM1 Q1. How many chromosomes are in a typical red blood cell taken from a normal person? Zero Q2. The degree to which a trait is expressed in individuals is the expressivity of the trait. Q3. In pedigrees‚ a male individual is symbolized as a square. Q4. The chromosomal structure that anchors the spindle fiber to the chromosome is centromere. Q5. The short arm of a submetacentric chromosome is symbolized as the p arm. Q6. Genetic diseases transmitted only by a mother to both sons and daughters
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Running head: IP3GENFRMGE IP 3 Genetics From Genes to Proteins‚ Mutations Michael Morris American Intercontinental University IP 3 Genetics From Genes to Proteins‚ Mutations Part 1 A. Original DNA base sequence 3’-TACCCTTTAGTAGCCACT-5’‚ in this example‚ the transcription to mRNA would read as 3’-AUGGGAAAUCAUCGGUGA-5’ B. The translation of mRNA to amino acids (protein sequence) would be Methionine‚ Glycine‚ Asparagine‚ Histidine‚ Arginine‚ Selenocysteine (stop). The significance
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Chapter 10 Foundations of Genetics Lecture Notes 1 Foundations of Genetics Mendel and the Garden pea The father of modern Genetics is Gregor Mendel. Gregor Mendel (1822-1884) was an Austrian monk who lived in a monastery where the experiments with the garden pea were performed. Mendel’s work with the garden pea was the fundamental study which unveiled the laws that govern genetics and heredity. Mendel was the first to use the scientific method in a very systematic and analysed his results
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C K 14.1 1. Pea plants heterozygous for flower position and stem length (AaTt) are allowed to selfpollinate‚ and 400 of the resulting seeds are planted. Draw a Punnett square for this cross. How many offspring would be predicted to have terminal flowers and be dwarf? (See Table 14.1.) 1. According to the law of independent assortment‚ 25 plants (1⁄16 of the offspring) are predicted to be aatt‚ or recessive for both characters. The actual result is likely to differ slightly from this value
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many ways: problem solving‚ original and innovative thinking‚ and artistically‚ to name a few. Describe how you express your creative side. Creativity to me is when someone has the skills to make something beautiful or make nice stories. If you can turn something that is ugly and turn it around completely‚ then you are a creative person. I do have a creative skill because i learned how to use scratch and turn it around. With skill I always like to decorate my room because I watch many do-it-yourself
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