{"product_id":"human-genetics-concise-handbook-in-a-storytelling-style-9798286396801","title":"Human Genetics: Concise Handbook in a Storytelling Style","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Uthayasooriya Amarasena\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Life Sciences - Genetics \u0026amp; Genomics\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1. The Book of Life - An Introduction to Genetics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e1.1\u003c\/b\u003e What is Genetics? The Blueprint of All Life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e1.2\u003c\/b\u003e DNA: The Language of Heredity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e1.3\u003c\/b\u003e Genes, Chromosomes, and the Genome\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e1.4\u003c\/b\u003e Historical Giants in Genetics: Mendel to Modern Era\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003e2. DNA - The Molecular Script of Life\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStory: Imagine DNA as a tightly written book, with each chapter representing a gene, each page a codon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e2.1 DNA Structure and Replication\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e2.1.1\u003c\/b\u003e Double Helix, Nucleotides, Base Pairing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e2.1.2\u003c\/b\u003e DNA Replication: Proofreading and Repair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e2.1.3\u003c\/b\u003e Mutations: The Typos in the Genetic Script\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003e2.2 RNA and Protein Synthesis - The Translation of Ideas\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e2.2.1\u003c\/b\u003e Types of RNA (mRNA, tRNA, rRNA)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e2.2.2\u003c\/b\u003e Transcription and Post-Transcriptional Modifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e2.2.3\u003c\/b\u003e Translation and the Genetic Code\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e2.2.4\u003c\/b\u003e Clinical Insight: Sickle Cell Disease, Thalassemia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003e3. The Chromosome Kingdom\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStory: Chromosomes as scrolls in the palace library of the nucleus\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e3.1 Chromosome Structure and Classification\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e3.1.1\u003c\/b\u003e Karyotyping and Banding Techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e3.1.2\u003c\/b\u003e Chromosome Number and Types (Autosomes, Sex Chromosomes)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003e3.2 Cell Division: The Cycle of Genetic Life\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e3.2.1\u003c\/b\u003e Mitosis - For Body Growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e3.2.2\u003c\/b\u003e Meiosis - For Generational Continuity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e3.2.3\u003c\/b\u003e Nondisjunction: Misdistribution in the Royal Scrolls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003e4. Patterns of Inheritance - The Family Stories\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStory: Genetics passed down like a family-owned heirloom\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e4.1 Mendelian Inheritance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e4.1.1\u003c\/b\u003e Autosomal Dominant and Recessive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e4.1.2\u003c\/b\u003e Sex-linked Inheritance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e4.1.3\u003c\/b\u003e Punnett Squares and Pedigrees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e4.1.4\u003c\/b\u003e Clinical Insight: Marfan Syndrome, Hemophilia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003e4.2 Non-Mendelian Inheritance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e4.2.1\u003c\/b\u003e Codominance, Incomplete Dominance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e4.2.2\u003c\/b\u003e Mitochondrial Inheritance - Maternal Lineage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e4.2.3\u003c\/b\u003e Genomic Imprinting and Anticipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e4.2.4\u003c\/b\u003e Clinical Insight: Prader-Willi, Fragile X Syndrome\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003e5. Mutations - The Plot Twists in the Genetic Tale\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e5.1\u003c\/b\u003e Types of Mutations: Point, Frameshift, Silent, Nonsense\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e5.2\u003c\/b\u003e Mutagenic Agents: Radiation, Chemicals, Viruses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e5.3\u003c\/b\u003e DNA Repair Mechanisms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e5.4\u003c\/b\u003e Clinical Insight: Cystic Fibrosis, Xeroderma Pigmentosum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003e6. Chromosomal Disorders - Royal Errors in the Genome Library\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStory: Imagine mismatched scrolls leading to dysfunctional messages in the kingdom\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e6.1\u003c\/b\u003e Numerical Abnormalities: Trisomies, Monosomies\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e6.1.1\u003c\/b\u003e Down Syndrome (Trisomy 21)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e6.1.2\u003c\/b\u003e Edwards and Patau Syndromes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e6.1.3\u003c\/b\u003e Turner and Klinefelter Syndromes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e6.2\u003c\/b\u003e Structural Abnormalities: Translocations, Deletions, Inversions\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e6.2.1\u003c\/b\u003e Robertsonian and Reciprocal Translocations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e6.2.2\u003c\/b\u003e Cri-du-chat Syndrome, Philadelphia Chromosome\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003e7. 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