Project 2:

 

Databases

 

 

Genetics, Technology and Society

 

Chapter 2:  Breast Cancer and Genetic Testing

Pubmed

 

Chapter 3:  Tay-Sachs disease

Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (OMIM)

 

Chapter 4:  Improving the Genetic Fate of Purebred Dogs

The Human Epigenome Project

 

Chapter 7:  A question of Gender:  Sex selection in Humans

The ovarian kaleidoscope database

 

Chapter 8:  The link between fragile sites and cancer

Atlas of Genetics and Cytogenetics in Oncology and Haematology

 

Chapter 10:  The twists and turns of the helical revolution

Introduction to bioinformatics:  BLAST

 

Chapter 11:  Telomeres:  Defining the end of the line

A gateway to genome resources

 

Chapter 13:  Beyond Dolly:  The cloning of humans

Manipulating recombinant DNA:  restriction mapping and designing PCR primers

 

Chapter 14:  Nucleic Acid-Based Gene Silencing:  attacking the messenger

Transcriptome Databases and Noncoding RNA Databases

 

Chapter 15:  Mad Cow Disease:  The Prion Story

Translation Tools, Swiss-Prot, and Protein-protein interaction databases

 

Chapter 16:  In the Shadow of Chernobyl

Sequence Alignment to Identify a Mutation

 

Chapter 17:  Quorum Sensing:  How bacteria talk to one another

Microarrays and Microbes Online

 

Chapter 26:  Genetics of Sexual Orientation

HomoloGene:  search for genes implicated in behavioral conditions