The molecular basis of genetics and inheritance.

doi:10.1097/00005082-199907000-00003

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The molecular basis of genetics and inheritance.

The Journal of cardiovascular nursing - 1 Jul 1999

Schwertz D W, McCormick K M

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This article reviews the molecular basis of genetic disorders. It is presented at an introductory level, assuming that the reader has a good physiologic background but has little expertise in the fields of molecular biology and molecular genetics. It addresses the following questions: (1) What is DNA? (2) What are genes and chromosomes? (3) How are genes expressed and how is gene expression regulated? (4) How is...

Topics

Chromosomes
Congenital Abnormalities
DNA
Gene Expression Regulation
Genetics
Genotype
Humans
Meiosis
Mutation
Phenotype
Protein Biosynthesis
Transcription, Genetic

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PMID: 10386268
DOI: 10.1097/00005082-199907000-00003

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