Upload NowIn this article we will discuss about:- 1. Introduction to Human Genome Project 2. Goals of Human Genome Project 3. Features 4. Completion. Introduction to Human Genome Project: The Human Genome Project or HGP is an international 13-year long effort which formally began in October 1990 to sequence the human genome. The project was coordinated […]
Human Genome Project: Goals and Features | Genetics | Biotechnology
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Chromosome Theory of Heredity (With Diagram) | Genetics | Biotechnology
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In this article we will discuss about the chromosome theory of heredity with the help of suitable diagram. By the year 1900, due to improvements in cytological techniques and in the optical properties of microscopes, the behaviour of chromosomes in the cells was studied. William Sutton noticed striking similarities in the behaviour of chromosomes during […]
Structure of Chromosomes: Prokaryotic & Eukaryotic | Genetics | Biotechnology
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The word ‘chromosome’ was coined by Waldeyer and means coloured body. Chromosomes are found in viruses, prokaryotes and eukaryotes. 1. Prokaryotic Chromosome: Prokaryotic cells do not possess nuclear membrane and the genetic material is found in a compact structure called nucleoid. A prokaryotic cell possesses a single chromosome which is irregularly folded into a compact […]