Human Genomics Flashcards

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Define bio informatics

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Computer and statistical analyses are used to identify and compare DNA sequences

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What is a genome

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the entire hereditary information encoded in DNA

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How can information about an individual genome can be used in personalised medicine

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Pharmacogenetics: An individual’s personal genome sequence can be used to select the most effective drugs and dosage to treat their disease

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