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	>> Introduction Our Body >> Unravelling the Code DNA - the miracle of all living things Genetics and the Origin of Life Diseases and Gene The Last Period of our Life >> The Code at Work Application of Genetics

Cell Structure

Now let us find out what hides in the cells that controls everything!

Genetic diseases

This section covers 3 typical genetic diseses: 1. Xeroderma Pigmentosum: caused by failure of the repair system of DNA 2. Sickle cell Anaemia: caused by a single-base mutation 3. Huntington Disease

Human acting as God.

Modern genetic engineering is a brand new technology. We do not know what this new technology will bring harm or do good to us. We are not certain. Up till now, we have no strong evidence that genetic engineering do not affect the environment. On the other hand, many research claims that genetic engineering is a technology with high uncertainty. If anything goes wrong, the effect is dangerous.

Repairing DNA damage

DNA is altered in so many ways! Luckily it has its own method to fight damages. Repairing is also an amazing ability of this magic molecule.

Replication of DNA

I think you have heard of DNA replication, but do you know what it is? How does it happen? Is it a simple or a complicated process?

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