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Scitable: Genes and Disease

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Investigate the genetic contributions to human diseases such as polydactyly, spina bifida, and cancer. Study the genetics of monogenic diseases, chromosomal diseases, and multifactorial with articles that explain the genetics abnormalities with each disease. Also reviewed in the articles are the genetic research that is trying to understand, prevent and treat the diseases.

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Concepts
cancer, genetics, nature
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Additional Tags
chromosomal diseases, epigenetics, genetic orgin of disease, genetics of microbes, monogenic diseases, multifactorial, polydactyly, spina bifida, genetic conditions and illnesses
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)