How is Huntington’s Disease Inherited?
“Huntington’s disease is caused by mutations in the HTT gene inherited in an autosomal dominant pattern.” In autosomal dominant disease conditions, only a single allele of a gene is sufficient […]
The Process of cDNA Synthesis and cDNA Library Preparation
“cDNA short of complementary DNA is a piece of DNA synthesized from the mRNA by the enzyme reverse transcriptase which has important applications in genetic research.” Do you know that
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DNA vs RNA: Differences And Similarities
“DNA and RNA are the genetic material of every life on earth, made up of sugar, phosphate and nitrogenous bases.” Although, both are different in structure, function and nature. But
What is DNA Sequencing? A Beginners Guide
“A DNA sequencing technique is a molecular genetic tool used to determine the sequence of DNA.” In other words, we can say that the order of nucleotides A, T, G
Comparison Between: DNA Polymerase vs RNA Polymerase
“DNA and RNA polymerase synthesize DNA and RNA, respectively. Explore some of the common and uncommon differences between DNA polymerase and RNA polymerase in this article.” Every science student knows
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What Is A Point Mutation?
“A mutation occurs at a single base on a polynucleotide DNA chain is called point mutation.” A mutation is a natural event that changes the genetic constitution of a genome,