Why can you possess traits neither of your parents have? The relationship of genotype to phenotype is rarely as simple as the dominant and recessive patterns described by Mendel. As opposed to ...

Thus, genes that affect the final form and expression amount of another gene can be influential in the formation of the phenotype derived from the regulated gene (Figure 1). Therefore, even the ...

It seems like no matter what I do, I can’t lose weight. Most of my family members struggle with their weight too. Do our ...

If you get a mutation in coding DNA, then the sequence of DNA could be changed. Changing the sequence of DNA can change the amino acids that make up the protein. This could have huge consequences.

AP Biology students at North Lamar High School recently put their genetics knowledge to the test with a creative and ...

Genotype The combination of alleles in an organism - genotypes are often written as pairs of letters, one for each gene. Phenotype The appearance of the organism's genotype - phenotypes are often ...

Angus Genetics Inc. with support from the Angus Foundation, releases white paper on next-gen phenotyping to drive commercial ...

It’s not the first report that the HeLa cell line has diversified since its creation: Over the years, other groups have documented significant differences in genetic sequence and RNA expression ...

Research underscores importance of both genetic and functional testing in diagnosing mitochondrial disorders, particularly ...