Meiosis & Sexual Reproduction
Meiosis, a type of cell division, results in production of gametes (eggs & sperm). Genetically unique sex cells combine at fertilization to form one-of-a-kind offspring.
Jan 9, 2008
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Tami Port
DNA & Complete Genetic Dominance
Learn about genetic traits by examining some of your own! This article explores the genetic of iris pigment and nearsightedness.
Dec 17, 2007
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Tami Port
Simple Genetic DNA Inheritance
Understand heredity first hand by examining actual examples of dominant and recessive phenotypes that you possess.
Dec 17, 2007
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Tami Port
Dominant Human Genetic Traits
It's much easier to understand genetics and heredity if you examine actual examples of dominant and recessive phenotypes that you possess.
Dec 17, 2007
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Tami Port
Genotype, Phenotype & Heredity
What is the relationship between genes, chromosomes and DNA? Genotypes, phenotypes and alleles? Read on to learn how inheritance works.
Dec 17, 2007
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Tami Port
Having Two Different Colored Eyes
Heterochromia or two different colored eyes can happen in people because of lost or damaged melanocytes and/or genetic conditions like chimerism or mosaicism.
Dec 5, 2007
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Barry Starr
The Golden Gene and Fair Skin
By looking at the golden gene, scientists have found that Northern Europeans turned lighter-skinned some 30,000 years after they arrived in Europe.
Oct 10, 2007
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Barry Starr
