Genetic Variation

Genetic Variation

This scrollable provides learners with a comprehensive understanding of genetic variation and explores how molecular differences contribute to phenotypic traits. It also investigates specific genetic variations (ACE, ACTN3, CYP2C19, OXTR, TAS2R38) and their association with health conditions in humans. 

Topics

  • Teaching the Genome Generation: Human Genetic Variation Virtual Lab
  • genetic variation
  • JAX
  • Jackson Laboratory
  • DNA
  • TtGG
  • Teaching the Genome Generation
  • genomics
  • molecular differences
  • genes
  • variants
  • traits
  • genotype
  • phenotype
  • substitution variant
  • insertion variant
  • deletion variant
  • gene expression
  • genetics and health
  • genetics and environmental factors
  • ACE
  • ACTN3
  • alpha actinin 3 gene
  • angiotensin-converting enzyme gene
  • protein function
  • CYP2C19
  • cytochrome P450 protein
  • protein-coding sequence
  • OXTR
  • oxytocin hormone receptor protein
  • TAS2R38
  • genotype-phenotype relationship