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  1. Genetics - Wikipedia

    Genetic processes work in combination with an organism's environment and experiences to influence development and behavior, often referred to as nature versus nurture. The intracellular or …

  2. Genetics | History, Biology, Timeline, & Facts | Britannica

    Dec 1, 2025 · Genetics, study of heredity in general and of genes in particular. Genetics forms one of the central pillars of biology and overlaps with many other areas, such as agriculture, medicine, and …

  3. GENETICS 101 - Understanding Genetics - NCBI Bookshelf

    Jul 8, 2009 · This chapter provides fundamental information about basic genetics concepts, including cell structure, the molecular and biochemical basis of disease, major types of genetic disease, laws …

  4. Genetics | Oxford Academic

    The YeastBook series from GENETICS features a comprehensive compendium of reviews that presents the current state of knowledge of the molecular biology, cellular biology, and genetics of the yeast …

  5. A Brief History of Genetics - World History Encyclopedia

    5 days ago · Genetics is the study of how genes are transmitted across generations, which includes the genetic information that produces an individual's traits, physical characteristics, and diseases. This …

  6. Genetics Basics | Genomics and Your Health | CDC

    May 15, 2024 · Genes are specific sections of DNA that have instructions for making proteins. Proteins make up most of the parts of your body and make your body work the right way. You have two …

  7. Genetics - National Human Genome Research Institute

    3 days ago · Genetics is the branch of biology concerned with the study of inheritance, including the interplay of genes, DNA variation and their interactions with environmental factors.

  8. Introduction to genetics - Basic Biology

    Aug 31, 2020 · Genetics is a field of biology that studies how traits are passed from parents to their offspring. The passing of traits from parents to offspring is known as heredity, therefore, genetics is …

  9. Genetics - National Geographic Society

    Oct 19, 2023 · Genetics is the study of genes —the units of heredity —and how the traits for which they carry coded information are transmitted from one generation to the next. Genes are found inside the …

  10. Genetics - MedlinePlus

    MedlinePlus Genetics provides information about the effects of genetic variation on human health. Learn about genetic conditions, genes, chromosomes, and more.