Human genome

Human genome

The human genome consists of 23 chromosome and the small mitochondrial DNA. 22 of the 23 chromosomes are autosomal chromosome pairs and the last one being a gender-determining pair. In total, the human genome contains the sequences of the 3 billion chemical base pairs that make up human DNA and approximately 20,000-25,000 genes. By understanding human genome, scientists are able to develop new medical applications that can significantly advance the state of health care.

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astrocyták

Orvosi; Human genome

1) A class of large neuroglial (macroglial) cells in the central nervous system - the largest and most numerous neuroglial cells in the brain and spinal cord. Astrocytes (from "star" cells) are ...

astrocytoma

Orvosi; Human genome

A tumor, hogy kezdődik az agy vagy a gerincvelő és kis, csillag alakú sejtek nevezett asztrocitákban.

arcus senilis

Orvosi; Human genome

1) A corneal disease in which there is a deposition of phospholipid and cholesterol in the corneal stroma and anterior sclera. 2) A whitish ring-shaped or bow-shaped deposit in the cornea that ...

szívritmuszavar

Orvosi; Human genome

Minden eltérés a normális ritmus, vagy a szívverés arány.

arteriola

Orvosi; Human genome

Bármely kis terminál gallyak, egy artéria, hogy véget ér a hajszálerek.

biopszia

Orvosi; Human genome

1) Removal and pathologic examination of specimens in the form of small pieces of tissue from the living body. 2) The removal of cells or tissues for examination under a microscope. When only a ...

biotechnológia

Orvosi; Human genome

1) Body of knowledge related to the use of organisms, cells or cell-derived constituents for the purpose of developing products which are technically, scientifically and clinically useful; alteration ...