Genetics/genome

By Cancer Council NSW

Genetics is the study of genes and hereditary.

The genome is the entire collection of genes found in an organism. In people, almost every cell in the body contains a complete copy of the genome. The genome contains all the information needed for a person to develop and grow. Researchers can study the genome through sequencing.

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