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Chromosome
Chromosomes are tightly packaged bundles of DNA, the chemical that encodes genetic information. Nearly all human body cells have a set of 46 chromosomes, while egg and sperm cells have 23.Articles using this Glossary Item
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Testing, Testing 1, 2, 3: PGS and PGD |
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13 September 2016 6pm (registration), 6.30pm-8.30pm (discussion) Institute of Child Health, University College London, 30 Guilford Street, London WC1N 1EH |
The Progress Educational Trust's FREE-to-attend event about testing and screening human embryos is taking place TOMORROW EVENING - book NOW. The event will be chaired by Dr Sue Avery, with speakers including Dr Tony Gordon, Dr Christine Patch, James Lawford Davies and Professor Michael Parker... |
Genetic Testing in the 21st Century: Should We Screen the Human Embryonic Genome before Implantation? |
8 March 2011 1.15pm-1.55pm Darwin Lecture Theatre, Darwin Building, University College London, Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT |
A presentation by Dr Joyce Harper to mark International Women's Day... |
European Molecular Biology Organisation Meeting |
29 August 2009 Amsterdam RAI, 22 Europaplein, Amsterdam 1078 GZ, Netherlands |
The 1st annual conference of the European Molecular Biology Organisation... |