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Basic Genetics Terms Sources of terms/definitions: (Note: in some cases term definitions are quoted directly; in others the term definition language was adjusted, the word 'dog' substituted for people/human) National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)Glossary: https://www.genome.gov/glossary/index.cfm?showall=true; Genetics Home Reference: https://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/primer; Understanding Genetics: A District of Columbia Guide for Patients and Health Professionals. Appendix B Classic Mendelian Genetics (Patterns of Inheritance): https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/boo -
"Elaine Ostrander provides an overview of canine genetics, and explains how scientists are using genetics to decipher the molecular basis of different traits such as height and cancer risk. Talk Overview: Although all domestic dogs belong to the same species, different breeds display unique morphological traits and different disease susceptibility. Dr. Elaine Ostrander provides an overview of canine genetics, and explains how scientists are using genetics to decipher the molecular basis of different traits such as height and cancer risk. In her second lecture, Ostrander explains that canine ge -
DogWellNet Digest: Issue #35 - 11 December 2020
Dave St. Louis posted a article in DogWellNet Digest
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I had the honour to be invited to give a talk at the annual American Veterinary Medical Association conference in Washington, DC on 04 August 2019. I was asked to speak on the One Health aspects of genetic testing. Many of you will have heard of One Health. The human medical establishment started to coin this phrase in the early 2000's to indicate an approach to health that considered humans, animals an the environment. As a veterinarian and an epidemiologist I can tell you that we had that figured out a long time before, but as it was also put forward by Hippocrates, I don't suppose w
