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1 Human Genome Introductory PowerPoint Slides Julia Koble Making Connections Between Genes and Diseases CDC’s 2005 Science Ambassador Program

2 The Human Genome 23 chromosomes in 23 chapters By (insert teacher’s name) (insert name of class)

3 A Genome is like a Book 23 Chapters: 23 types of CHROMOSOMES 23 Chapters: 23 types of CHROMOSOMES Stories within the Chapters: GENES Stories within the Chapters: GENES Paragraphs: EXONS Paragraphs: EXONS Words: CODONS (all composed of 3 letters) Words: CODONS (all composed of 3 letters) Letters: DNA BASES (A, T, C or G) Letters: DNA BASES (A, T, C or G) Typos: MUTATIONS Typos: MUTATIONS Advertisement: Introns (junk) Advertisement: Introns (junk) Can be photocopied: REPLICATION Can be photocopied: REPLICATION Can read itself: TRANSLATION Can read itself: TRANSLATION


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