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Discovery Science: Genetics Human- Hereditary rules

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Earth Science: Genetics Human- Hereditary rules Classic genetics is the study of hereditary laws of individuals passing genes to their descendants. The first geneticist was a monk called Johann Gregor Mendel, who formulated the first genetic laws during the 19th century. Initially, Mendel carried out his experiments using homozygous pea plants, which only differed in … Read more

Discovery Science: Genetics and Heredity – Genes

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Earth Science: Genetics and Heredity – Genetics The science of genetics examines the mechanisms governing the inheritance of traits by the offspring of living things. Within the field, a distinction is often made between general or classical genetics, which deals mainly with the formal aspects of heredity, and molecular genetics, which researches the underlying phenomena … Read more