“A marker gene is a known DNA sequence located nearer to the target gene with detectable and inherited properties.” Marker genes are applicable in the genetic engineering experiments, especially in […]
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The home DNA test or home DNA test kit is a sample collection kit provided by the DNA testing company to a patient at home. DNA tests are now gaining
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“Various phenotypes and variations in different organisms are evolved due to the mechanism known as genetic polymorphism.” DNA is known to us only since 1950, ‘chemically’ explained in 1953 by
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“The RNA polymerase is an enzyme that catalyzes the synthesis reaction of ribonucleic acid-RNA.” The polymerases are the class of enzymes that regulate the reaction of nucleic acid synthesis viz
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“The euchromatin region is known as the gene-rich region while the heterochromatin region is known as the gene-less region.” Types of chromatin- euchromatin and heterochromatin are located on chromosomes. DNA
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“The copy number variation is defined as the alteration that occurs due to change in the number of copies of a gene or genes or DNA due to translocation, deletion,
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