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Genotype directly and causally linked to phenotype

Trisomy 21: Extra chromosome 21

Directly linked to causing Down syndrome

Trisomy 21>Down Syndrome

Underlying genotype CAUSES the phenotype

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Smith, Nadia. 2012. Bioinformatics Learning Tutorial (BLT). Educational interactive tutorials and 3D animations for Replication, Transcription, and Translation for First year college biology. (http://www.cs.transy.edu/nsmith ... Download http://www.cs.transy.edu/nsmith/BLT_Windows.zip Windows version and http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Source_code . This also requires http://qt.nokia.com/downloads/ Qt libraries). Lexington, KY: Transylvania University.

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Bray, Heather. 2012. Decoding the Dance of the Chromosomes. June 21. blogs.scientificamerican.com

Callaway, Ewen. 2012. 'Hippie chimp' genome sequenced. June 13. Nature.

FDA Laboratory Developed Tests. 2014. FDA Laboratory Developed Tests. fda.gov.

Johnson, Eric Michael. 2012. [http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/primate-diaries/2012/07/09/the-good-fight/ The Good Fight: Prominent scientists are in a bitter struggle over the origins of kindness. But the root of this conflict may be the most ironic part of all.]. July 9. (The Primate Diaries: Notes on science, politics, and history from a primate in the human zoo.). blogs.scientificamerican.com/primate-diaries/2012/07/09/the-good-fight/.

Lana-Elola, Eva, Sheona D. Watson-Scales, [...], and Victor L. J. Tybulewicz. 2011. Down syndrome: searching for the genetic culprits. (Dis Model Mech. Sep 2011; 4(5): 586–595). Bethesday, MD: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3180222/.

Lee, Jong Bum, Songming Peng, Dayong Yang, Young Hoon Roh, Hisakage Funabashi, Nokyoung Park, Edward J. Rice, Liwei Chen, Rong Long, Mingming Wu & Dan Luo. 2012. A mechanical metamaterial made from a DNA hydrogel. December 2. 816–820 doi:10.1038/nnano.2012.211. Nature Nanotechnology 7.

Limas, M.N., Sarkar, A., Ramana, C.V., Fernandes, P., Dolinar, M., et al. 2012. Synthetic Biology. (MeSH Review). WikiGenes Collaborative Publishing.

Overbye, Dennis. 2011. [http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/28/science/28life.html ‘It’s Alive! It’s Alive!’ Maybe Right Here on Earth]. July 27. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Reynolds, Gretchen. 2015. One Twin Exercises, the Other Doesn’t. MARCH 4. New York, NY: well.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/03/04/one-twin-exercises-the-other-doesnt/.

Pickens, Hugh. 2012. The Case Against DNA. August 31. science.slashdot.org

Soulskill. 2012. Scientists Resurrect 500-Million-Year-Old Gene Inside Modern Organism. July 13. science.slashdot.org

SternisheFan. 2013. Cambridge University Scientists Find Quadruple Helix DNA In Human Cells. January 21. science.slashdot.org.

SVOBODA, ELIZABETH with MICHAEL WOLOSCHINOW (ILLUSTRATIONS). 2014. The Family That Couldn’t Say Hippopotamus: The origins of language are not what inherited disorders seemed to suggest. SEPTEMBER 18. San Jose, CA: nautil.us/issue/17/big-bangs/the-family-that-couldnt-say-hippopotamus.

Trafton, Anne. 2013. Enhancing RNA interference: Helping RNA escape from cells’ recycling process could make it easier to shut off disease-causing genes. June 23. Cambridge, MA: web.mit.edu.

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Broad Institute Groundbreaking Announcement. 2014. Broad Institute Groundbreaking Announcement. July 22. (Ted Stanley gift - https://www.broadinstitute.org/broadlive). youtube.com/watch?v=4HCZDAVhtIs.

Dobbs, David. 2013. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GH9uDIhpd14 What Makes Us Who We Are? The Promise (and Perils) of Behavioral Genetics]. New Haven, CT: Yale University.

Faust, Drew Gilpin (moderator), Eric Lander, Margaret Hamburg, M. Susan Lindee, Vamsi Mootha, Vicki L. Sato. 2011. Mapping the Human Genome: Ten Years After. February 22. Cambridge, MA: news.harvard.edu/gazette

Krishnamurti, J. 1983. J. KRISHNAMURTI: The Future : Part 3 (of 3): Computer, Genetics & the Brain. Youtube.com.

Moe-Behrens, Gerd. 2012. CytoComp reinvents medical treatment. Stanford, CA: Venture Lab Technology Entrepreneurship OAP.

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How Should the U.S. Regulate Genetic Testing? 2014. How Should the U.S. Regulate Genetic Testing?. October 13. Stanford, CA: law.stanford.edu/event/2014/10/13/how-should-the-us-regulate-genetic-testing.

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ClinGen. 2014. ClinGen. iccg.org/about-the-iccg/clingen/.

ClinVar. 2014. ClinVar. ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/clinvar/.

DNA from the Beginning. 2012. DNA from the Beginning. Cold Springs Harbor, NY: DNA from the Beginning.

GTR: Genetic Testing Registry. 2014. GTR: Genetic Testing Registry. ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gtr/.

Wadsworth Center Division of Genetics. 2014. Division of Genetics Wadsworth Center. Albany, NY: New York State Department of Health.

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