Explain what a genetic mutation is and the difference between inherited mutations versus point mutations.
GENETICS AND HEREDITY
After watching this video
(https://www.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/biot09.biotech.concpt.prsnldna/personal-dna-testing/#.WXHpnoiGPic, proceed to the following resource and address the topics below in a 2- to 3-page paper http://www.nature.com/scitable/topicpage/genetic-mutation-1127
Explain what a genetic mutation is and the difference between inherited mutations versus point mutations.
Describe how the technology explained in “Personal DNA Testing” can be used to detect mutations and predict your health.
Form an opinion on whether or not you support utilizing genetic mapping to develop personalized medical treatment. Find evidence to support your opinion and cite your sources. What dangers do you see in knowing our personal genome?
Assignment Expectations
This paper should be approximately 2 to 3 pages long and reflect the information contained in the resources provided above. When summarizing the information you read from the Nature website, NOVA video, or any resources you use to support your opinions, be sure to synthesize the information into your own words, and cite the references. Please use complete sentences and write your paper in essay format using subheadings to organize the required topics. Include an intro and conclusion as well.
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