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Genetics Review and test/quiz for SBI3U
Factual and to the point information on the Genetics unit for SBI3U, and a quiz is given at the end. Resources, external links, also are available.
4 commentsThe U.S. Secret Virus Program
Eleven years ago, Boyd Graves a lawyer and 1975 graduate of the US Naval Academy discovered he was HIV AIDS positive. Rather than lay down and accept it as a...
16 commentsThe concept of Genetic Polymorphism
Many loci are characterized by a number of relatively common alleles that allow members of a naturally occurring population to be categorized into sharply distinct phenotypes. Genetic polymorphism is defined...
2 commentsCystic Fibrosis: What causes it?
What causes Cystic Fibrosis? The answer is a genetic mutation in a specific gene in which the amino acid sequence differs from the typical sequence of normal channel protein.
0 commentsReaction to The Orchid Theory
David Dobbs in the article Orchid children, published in Atlantic Monthly, December of 2009, makes the case that the vulnerability hypothesis is incomplete. This missing portion is the possibility that the...
0 commentsBasic Ball Python Genetics
Remember back in high school biology when you were studying genetics using pea plants to determine what colors their flowers could be? Did your eyes glaze over? Did you ever think that you would use any type...
0 commentsWhy Have Sex?
A dumb question, you may think: sex has all sorts of uses, not least the procreation of life. Remember, however, that the first living things were unicellular, almost certainly reproducing a...
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