DNA
Genetic code
The
invention of Genetic code
Gene structure
Beta-globin
at Unigene - GenBank;
Human gene for beta-globin - human
beta globin mRNA
Why
do genes have introns? (Duret L, 2001)
Replication
Replication
at bioweb.uwlax.edu
DNA
downloads alone - The information in DNA can be copied into new
molecules
without proteins' help (5 feb 2002)
Transcription
Transcription
- animation ("Life cycle of an mRNA", from Lodish et al., Molecular
Cell Biology, 1999)
Transcription
of eukaryotic protein-coding genes (Lee and Young, 2000)
Enhanceosomes
- (Merika and Thanos, 2001)
Regulatory
context is a crucial part of gene function (Fessele et al., 2002)
Antisense
transcripts in the human genome (Lehner et al., 2002)
A
coactivator code for transcription (Gamble and Freedman,
2002)
Gene networks
Gene
Regulation Networks - a Finite State Linear Model
Canalization: a general feature of regulatory
gene networks - Nature, Sep 8, 2003
Overlapping genes
Computational
discovery of sense-antisense transcription in the human and mouse
genomes
- Genome biol 2002 - Data
3'UTR/Polyadenilation
Splicing
Splicing
regulation as a potential genetic modifier (Nissim-Rafinia and
Kerem,
2002)
Alternative
splicing at Exonhit.com
mRNA localization
Insights
into mRNA transport in neurons (Roegiers, 2003)
mRNA Nonsense /nonstop-mediated decay
No
End to Nonsense (Moore, 2002)
small RNAs
Translation
Translation
at bioweb.uwlax.edu
Translation
animation
Proteins
Molecular
Models for Biochemistry at CMU
Chime Resources at UMass
Interspersed repetitive sequences
SINEs
as a Genomic Scrap Yard: An Essay on Genomic Evolution (by W.
Makalowski)
A
Ruff Theory of Evolution: Gene Stutters Drive Dog Shape
Chromosomes
Chromosome
structure (Figures) - at Western Kentucky University, Course
Biology
220, Dr. Claire Rinehart
Chromosome
packing
Tokyo
Medical University Genetics Home Page
General
Cytogenetics Information
Web-based
cytogenetic resources
Meiosis
Meiotic
chromosomes (Review)
Meioris
video
Fertility
Fertility supplement
from Nature
Infertility
specialists counsel caution over frozen eggs - Nature, Oct 21, 2004
Mendel
MendelWeb
Inheritance
pattern
Sex determination / evolution
Molecular Genetics
of Sex Determination (Cotinot et al., 2002) (requires free
registration
at Medscape)
Sry
and sex determination: how la{y can it be?
Evolution of Sex
- Articles from the Nature Publishing Group
The Y
chromosome
- Nature special
Sequence
of human chromosome X - Nature Focus on the human genome
Sex
determination and sex chromosomes
X-linked inheritance
X-Inactivation
Mosaicism Demonstration
Linkage
Genetic
Linkage - Overhe`d 6 - Overhead
13
CEPH genotype database
Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA)
MITOMAP - a human
mitochondrial
genome database--2004 update (Brandon
et al., 2005)
AMPDB - the Arabidopsis
Mitochondrial Protein Database (Heazlewood
and Millar, 2005)
Mitochondria
Interest Group Sessions - Conferences by NIH VideoCasting
LHON
Epigenetics and Genomic imprinting
DNA
methylation collection - Reviews and Perspectives articles from
Nature
Reviews Cancer and Nature Reviews Genetics
Genomic
Imprinting - by C. Martin
Geneimprint.com
Beckwith-Wiedemann
syndrome demonstrates a role for epigenetic control of normal
development
(Weksberg et al., 2003)
Mutation/Variation
HGVS
- Human Genome Variation Society
The
'HapMap' project - A
new effort to map human genetic variation - Relaxed
rules path to genomic data on disease
'Race'
and the human genome - Nature Genetics Archive
Animations of
Chromosomal Structural Abnormalities
Reverse
mosaicism
Genetics and environment
Behavior: The
Farm-Fox experiment, Trut, 1999
Behavioural
Genetics Interactive Modules
The
discovery
of susceptibility genes for mental disorders
Recombinant DNA
Cloning Gene
Genomes and Evolution
Current
Opinion in Genetics & Development, Vol. 10, No. 6, December 2000
Human
evolution: Out of Ethiopia
Evolutionary
biology: Genes to make new species
Genetics and Genomics: comments
Genomica.net (Ita)
Celera:
financial optimism, scientific skepticism (password required)
TESTIMONY OF
VENTER before the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment, U.S, June
17, 1998
la
Repubblica/cultura_scienze: 'Impariamo il linguaggio usato da Dio nel
creare
la vita'
la
Repubblica/cultura_scienze: La mappa della vita dentro un microchip
la
Repubblica/cultura_scienze: 'Ma l'annuncio della Celera lascia ancora
troppi
dubbi'
DNA:
It's war (The Guardian, May 6, 2000)
Blueprint of the
body (CNN special)
The Human
Genome, by All of the Top Cartoonis
An open
letter to the bioinformatics community - Feb 8, 2001 - By S. Eddy
and
E. Birney
Che cosa
resta da scoprire (Ita) - June 25, 2001
Ayala:
un'etica per l'evoluzione (Ita) - September 26, 2001
Chimpanzee
genome - Nature, Aug 29, 2002
Venter's
Next Goal: 1000 Human Genomes
Functional
genomics: RNA sets the standard
Reproductive
cloning: an attack on human dignity - Nature, Jul 3, 2003
The
perils of anthropomorphism - by Clive D. L. Wynne - Nature, April
8,
2004
Nature
Insight - Human genomics and medicine
Genetics:
Deaf by design - Nature, Oct 21, 2004
'Practical
autonomy' entitles some animals to rights (just another attempt to
confuse humans and animals)
Genetic determinism
Genetic
determinism by R. Strohman
Population Genetics
Pharmacogenetics
pharmacogenetics.org
OMIM
ENTRY 145600 (Malignant Hyperthermia)
Use
genomic data to avoid prescribing drugs (Nature, Oct 23, 2003)
Pharmacogenomics:
FDA Puts the Brakes on Roche's Gene Array Test (Science, Nov 14,
2003)
Pathology - Genetic Testing
OMIM
- Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man
List of Human
Diseases databases - at HGMP
Orphanet - rare diseases
Birth defects
(in U.S.)
Genetics and rare conditions
site
GeneClinics -
informations
about genetic diseases and tests
Telethon - Informagene
(in Italian)
Biology/Genetics of cancer
Tumour
suppression: Putting on the brakes - Nature, 2004
Links / Institutions
European Society of Human Genetics
- Genetics Societies
Home
Page
Associazione Italiana di Biologia e
Genetica
(AIGB)
Ipergen - Il Progetto
Post-Genoma Umano italiano (Ita)
10th International Congress of Human
Genetics - Vienna, May 15-19, 2001
European School of Genetic Medicine
The Alliance of Genetic
Support
Groups
Scuola Europea di Medicina
Molecolare (SEMM) (Ita)
Centers
Genetics (Harvard)
IRO - Medical and
Molecular Genetics Centre (Madrid)
Human Genetics (Leiden)
Laboratorio di Genetica Medica
(Bologna)
Istituto
Gregorio Mendel (Roma)
H.Lee
Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute (Tampa,
FL) - Online
Tour of the Tampa Campus / Map
Jobs
Naturejobs
Medicina e Chirurgia - Bologna (Ita)
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Informatore
Scientifico del Farmaco - Bologna (Ita)