April 18 (UPI) --Researchers have devised a new gene mapping technique that allows medical providers to determine the chemotherapy with the fewest side effects and best success for individual ...

The logical outcome of gene mapping is nigh. Biotechnology companies are using genetic information to design new drugs that may go beyond merely slowing or stopping a disease process to inducing the ...

Genetic mapping is the process of determining the order of and relative distance between genetic markers (specific sequences or heritable elements that generate a phenotype) on a chromosome based ...

Now scientists have found a way to decode those babies' DNA in just days instead of weeks, moving gene-mapping closer to routine medical care. The idea: Combine faster gene-analyzing machinery ...

A private company’s claim that it can outdo a massive federal effort to discover all the human genes has focused attention on tough new issues that will confront society as it copes with the ...

Yet Thomas Hunt Morgan did exactly this and in the process made gene mapping possible. Sturtevant Uses Crossing-Over Data to Construct the First Genetic Map Soon after Morgan presented his ...

Evolution of Gene mapping The concept of gene mapping has evolved gradually. Many early discoveries such as the fundamental law of inheritance by Gregor Mendel in the early 19th century ...

Spots are primarily an aesthetic problem. The study was the first reported study to employ gene mapping tools to blood and meat spots. It was discovered that there is a link between susceptibility ...