PPT-Family History & Genetics

Closing Session 6 Staying in the Circle of Life Welcome and Introductions What We Will Talk About Today What is family health history How can you collect your own family health history. http://www.dnapolicy.org/. “A . treatable . disease . like . severe asthma”. “Having a bad . reaction to . certain types of medicine”. No. Yes. “An . untreatable . disease . like . Alzheimer’s”. Stephen Montgomery. smontgom@stanford.edu. montgomerylab.stanford.edu. @. sbmontgom. Identifying the genes and variants responsible for disease.. Monogenic to polygenic diseases. Rare to common variants. Next Generation Sequencing:. A technical perspective. Bristol Genetics Laboratory. Joanne Davies. Genetic Technologist. Objectives. Summarise the NGS assays currently available at BGL. Look at the general challenges with NGS assays. A. Structure of DNA. 1. discovered by James Watson and Francis Crick in 1953. 2. stores genetic information for the production of proteins. 3. composed of nucleotides. A) a nucleotide is composed of a nitrogenous base, sugar, and phosphate. Next Generation Technology . Developments and Applications:. Now and Potential across Healthcare. Eileen Roberts. Thalia Antoniadi. http://www.nbt.nhs.uk/genetics. The changing landscape . Advances in technology are altering the landscape of medical care . MRC Institute of Genetics and Molecular Medicine. www.igmm.ac.uk. GS Symposium. 6. th. May 2016. Caroline Hayward. Quantitative Trait Genetics in Health and Disease. 20,032 GS:SFHS DNA samples genotyped and passed quality control with Illumina Omni-Express + Exome chip (at WTCRF Genetics Core lab, Edinburgh) (Ancestral outliers removed). Objective . Tonight’s Homework. To see how genotype and phenotype apply. pp 127: 2, 5. Finish the “odds” for your kid. Making a Kid Using Genetics. In this activity, you’ll be pairing up with a friend and combining traits to make a kid. One of you will be “mom” and the other will be “dad”. Choose however you want.. Genetics and Behavior. Behavior Geneticists. study our differences and weigh the relative effects of heredity and environment.. Chromosomes, Genes, and DNA. Chromosomes. . (46 in each sell) containing . Objectives. Identify. traits that vary in populations and that may be studied.. Explain. the importance of the bell curve to population genetics.. Compare . three causes of genetic variation in a population.. Objectives. State the history of genetics;. Describe major century events;. Define terms used in genetics . History of Genetics. People have known about inheritance for a long time.. --children resemble their parents. pgEdorgAdapted for PBS LearningMedia in partnership with WETA 2020 bitly/GeneEducationSNAPSHOTIntroduction to Genetics and MedicineAdapted for PBS LearningMedia in partnership with WETA for use withBi Stephen Rich. Reporting for the Genetics Committee. March 28, 2019. 8:45am. MESA Genetics Committee. Wednesday, March 27, 2019, 8:30-10pm (Judiciary Suite). Agenda:. Introduction (Rich). MESA Genetics P&P (Post). on child motor development. and implications for learning. Dr Liam JB Hill. . l.j.hill@leeds.ac.uk. @. DrLiamJBHill. . Why discuss the role of genetics in the classroom?. Two thirds of differences in school achievement relate to our “genetic endowment” (. ., MSc . Agro (On Progress). . . I. Genetics: The Science of Heredity and Variation. Definition of Genetics. The beginning of Genetics. The Scope of Genetics. Application of Genetics. Objectives.