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By Dr Tushar Chauhan October 17, 2022
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Genetic studies DNA, RNA, gene, chromosome, genome, mutations, epigenetics, phenotypes and genotypes. Let’s see each one by one.
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Genetic studies DNA, its structure, function and related alteration. DNA is a nucleic acid and a genetic material.
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Genetic studies RNA, its structure, function and how it forms proteins. It’s also a type of nucleic acid and genetic material of retrovirus.
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Genetic studies genes which are functional pieces of DNA. It helps to understand how protein forms from a gene.
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Genetic studies chromosomes, their structure and function. Structural studies help to understand how abnormalities occur by genetic factors.
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Genetic studies a genome. Genomic studies let scientists understand the nature of complex diseases and abnormalities.
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Genetic studies mutations. Any alteration in a DNA is known as mutation which is directly associated with an abnormal phenotype.
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Genetic studies also include epigenetic evaluation which allows one to understand the pattern of gene expression.
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Genes by the influence of environmental factors cause abnormalities, produce mutations or alter gene expression patterns.
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