Problems

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Problems   1. Polymorphism can arise from a variety of mechanisms, with different consequences. Describe and contrast the types of polymorphism that can have the following effects: a. A change…

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for Specific Topics

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References for Specific Topics Alkan C, Coe BP, Eichler EE. Genome structural variation discovery and genotyping. Nature Rev Genet. 2011;12:363–376. Bagnall RD, Waseem N, Green PM, Giannelli F. Recurrent inversion…

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References

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General References Olson MV. Human genetic individuality. Ann Rev Genomics Hum Genet. 2012;13:1–27. Strachan T, Read A. Human molecular genetics. ed 4. Garland Science: New York; 2010. 2012. The 1000…

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of Mutation and Polymorphism

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Impact of Mutation and Polymorphism Although it will be self-evident to students of human genetics that new deleterious mutations or rare variants in the population may have clinical consequences, it…

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in Individual Genomes

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Variation in Individual Genomes The most extensive current inventory of the amount and type of variation to be expected in any given genome comes from the direct analysis of individual…

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Nature of Genetic Variation

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http://genome.ucsc.edu/cgi-bin/hgGatewayhttp://www.ensembl.org/Homo_sapiens/Info/IndexThe Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Database (dbSNP) and the Structural Variation Database (dbVar) are databases of small-scale and large-scale variations, including single nucleotide variants, microsatellites, indels, and CNVs.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/snp/http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/dbvar/The 1000 Genomes Project…

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Content of the Human Genome

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Figure 3-1 The amplification of genetic information from genome to gene products to gene networks and ultimately to cellular function and phenotype. The genome contains both protein-coding genes (blue) and noncoding RNA…

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Problems

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Problems   1. The following amino acid sequence represents part of a protein. The normal sequence and four mutant forms are shown. By consulting Table 3-1, determine the double-stranded sequence…

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for Specific Topics

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References for Specific Topics Bartolomei MS, Ferguson-Smith AC. Mammalian genomic imprinting. Cold Spring Harbor Perspect Biol. 2011;3:1002592. Beck CR, Garcia-Perez JL, Badge RM, et al. LINE-1 elements in structural variation…

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