Molecular Genetics

DNA separation in agarose gel.
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DNA and RNA structure and function, gene regulation, proteins, mutation, viral structures and replication, genomics, medical genetics

Molecular Basis of Heredity: Part 1. Nucleic Acids
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Discover the fundamentals of DNA, RNA, nucleic acids and their roles within cells, with Raye Lynn Alford, PhD.
Molecular Basis of Heredity: Part 2. Genomes
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Raye Lynn Alford, PhD, explains the structures and functions of genomes, and discusses how chromosomal changes lead to certain genetic disorders.
Molecular Basis of Heredity: Part 3. Genetic Variation
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Join Raye Lynn Alford, PhD, as she explains the molecular basis of genetic variation, including mechanisms and types of DNA sequence variations, and patterns of inheritance of genetic disorders.
Molecular Basis of Heredity: Part 4. Gene Identification and Tests
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Raye Lynn Alford, PhD, discusses processes of gene identification for purposes of disease research through specialized technologies and tests.
The Pathway to Genomic Medicine
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Richard Gibbs, PhD, explains genomic medicine and its role in and relationship to genetic research, and outlines how technology and the study of genetics is transforming medicine.

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