Chromosomes- Abnormalities and Disorders Chromosomes refer to any of the rod-shaped or threadlike DNA-containing structures of cellular organisms that are
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Category: Molecular Biology / Genetics
Translation (Protein Synthesis) in Eukaryotes
Translation (Protein Synthesis) in Eukaryotes Translation involves translating the sequence of a messenger RNA (mRNA) molecule to a sequence of amino
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Sex-linked Inheritance
Sex-linked Inheritance Sex makes no difference in Mendel’s crosses. But the Mendel’s laws are not applicable on those genes which
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Linkage- Characteristics, Types and Significance
Linkage- Characteristics, Types and Significance Each chromosome contains more than one gene. The genes for different characters may be either
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Eukaryotic Transcription
Eukaryotic Transcription Transcription is the process by which the information in a strand of DNA is copied into a new molecule of
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Twins- Types, Causes and Significance
Twins- Types, Causes and Significance Normally, a woman gives birth to only one young at a time, but sometimes more
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Eukaryotic DNA Replication- Features, Enzymes, Process, Significance
Eukaryotic DNA Replication- Features, Enzymes, Process, Significance DNA replication is the process by which an organism duplicates its DNA into another
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Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism (RFLP)
Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism (RFLP) Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism (RFLP) is a technique in which organisms may be differentiated by
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Types of Mutations
Types of Mutations Mutation is a process that produces a gene or chromosome that differs from the wild type (arbitrary
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Gene Expression
Gene Expression Gene expression is the process by which the genetic code – the nucleotide sequence – of a gene is
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