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Discover what a genetic test is, how it works, its real advantages and limitations, and how to apply the results.
DNA presents different types of mutations. Depending on which type we are dealing with, the impact will be clinically silent or not.
Did you know that it is thanks to DNA translation that our body can carry out all the functions it performs? Find out here
DNA replication is essential for cells to renew themselves. Discover the whole cellular process here.
The electron transport chain is the stage of cellular aerobic respiration that generates the most energy. Find out how here.
Beta oxidation is a metabolic process in which fatty acids are degraded for energy.
Find out what fat burning (lipolysis) consists of and what factors influence this process, as well as the importance of fats.
Cellular respiration is a set of catabolic processes that cells use to convert nutrients into energy.
Do you know what are the most important genetic findings and their applicability today? Discover the genetic evolution throughout history.
Did you know that DNA alone does not allow us to live? Codons play a vital role in the translation of DNA.
Did you know that there are microorganisms capable of surviving in extreme environmental conditions? They are called extremophiles.
Want to know what meiosis and genetic recombination are? Learn about the phases of meiosis and its importance in this article.
Do you know what are the phases of the cell cycle? Find out all about interphase and mitosis in this article.
Do you want to know what elements make up proteins and how they are structured? Find out all about proteins and amino acids here.
Did you know that DNA replication, transcription and translation are cellular processes necessary for cell survival?
In this article you will learn about the importance of DNA, the main functions it performs, and delve into its structure.
Are you looking for a glossary with the main concepts of genetics? In this article you will find what you are looking for.
You've probably heard of epigenetics, but do you really know what it is? Find out how it influences your health
Do you know why you perceive smells differently from other people? Find out how smell sense works here
Eye color is primarily determined by genetics. Discover the role of melanin and the genes involved.
Did you know that twins have the same genetic material and fraternal twins are just like other siblings? Find out in this article.
We tell you about the incidence of the 10 most common cancers, advances in the molecular understanding of breast cancer and the importance of PRS.
Did you know that the human genome is composed of 23 chromosomes? We tell you what it is composed of, its structure and the types of regions.
Changes in a nucleotide A, T, C and G, it is these variations in a single nucleotide that we call Single Nucleotide Polymorphism or polymorphisms.
