Genetic Research:

Terms Related to Genetic Research

• Biological Psychiatry

  An interdisciplinary science concerned with studies of the biological bases of behavior - biochemical, genetic, physiological, and neurological - and applying these to the understanding ...

• Molecular Biology

  A field of biology concerned with biological phenomena in terms of molecular (or chemical) interactions; it differs from biochemistry in that the latter is concerned ...

• Cytodiagnosis

  Diagnosis of the type and, when feasible, the cause of a pathologic process by means of microscopic study of cells in an exudate or other ...

• Dermabrasion

  Planing of the skin by mechanical means, as by fine sandpaper, wire brushes, or other abrasive materials. It is used to remove acne scars and ...

• Pharmacogenetic

  A branch of genetics which deals with the genetic components of variability in individual responses to and metabolism (BIOTRANSFORMATION) of drugs.

• Extranuclear Inheritance

  Vertical transmission of hereditary characters by DNA from cytoplasmic organelles such as MITOCHONDRIA ; CHLOROPLASTS; and PLASTIDS or from intracellular parasites such as viruses and ...