Genetic transmission is the mechanism that drives evolution. DNA encodes all the information necessary to make an organism. Every organism's DNA is made of the same basic parts, arranged in different orders. DNA is divided into chromosomes, or groups of genes, which code for proteins.
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Transmission genetics is the study of how genes are passed from one generation to the next, and was a primary focus for early geneticists.
... genetic transmission and identification of the genetic material as DNA were discoveries that formed the foundation of our current understanding of biology ...
By experimenting with pea plant breeding, Mendel developed three principles of inheritance that described the transmission of genetic traits, before anyone knew ...
Genetic information is transmitted among organisms through two pathways - vertically from generation to generation (from parents to progeny) and ...
The two alleles in a gene pair are inherited, one from each parent. Alleles interact with each other in different ways. These are called inheritance patterns.
Epigenetic inheritance adds another dimension to the modern picture of evolution. The genome changes slowly, through the processes of random mutation and ...