Genetics Review

NCBI Home NCBI Site Map      brief/complete Course Description Schedule Introduction Genetics Review Types of Databases Format of Sequence Record Entrez BLAST 3-D Structures Genomes and Maps Librarian Roles WWW Sites Glossaries and Dictionaries

Why focus on genetics? Find genes --> understand them --> apply knowledge Diagosis, e.g., colon cancer Prevention, e.g., dietary changes, checkups Treatment, e.g., gene therapy research Biotechnology, e.g, humulin Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications (ELSI)

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Revised September 29, 1999 Comments/questions about course to Renata Geer renata@ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Questions about NCBI resources to info@ncbi.nlm.nih.gov