Genetic Engineering and Human Health

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 13.06.02

  1. Unit Guide
  1. Introduction
  2. Rationale
  3. Objectives/ Review of Standards
  4. Collaboration
  5. Essential Content/Background
  6. Unit Activities
  7. Bibliography

Genetically Engineering Cures for Single Gene Diseases

Amanda Issa

Published September 2013

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Bibliography

Resources

1 Biology: A Human Approach 10 th Edition NSCS.

2 An Introduction to Genetic Engineering. 3 rd Ed. Desmond S. T. Nicholl.

3 Understanding Evolution. 2013. University of California Museum of Paleontology. 22 August 2008 <http://evolution.berkeley.edu/>.

4 Sickle Cell Anemia http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/health-topics/topics/sca/

5 Huntington's Disease http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition/huntington-disease

6 Hemophilia http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition/hemophilia

7 Cystic Fibrosis http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/gene/CFTR

8 Saltzman, Mark. Biomolecular Principles: Nucleic Acids. Chapter 3.

Genetics Home Reference: http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/

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