Genetic Disorders

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The Gale Encyclopedia of Neurological Disorders.

Gale Data Resources

 

Basics of DNA Fingerprinting

Explains the basic understanding of DNA fingerprinting.

Department of Energy - Human Genome Project Information  

Provides a lot of information about the human genome project.

Genetic & Rare Conditions Site 

links to different types of disorders in alphabetical order. A site that talks about karyotyping of genotypes.

A Gene Map of the Human Genome

You can see the mapping of several different chromosomes found within the body.

Genetic Disorder Library

To learn more about different genetic disorders, browse through the Genetic Disorder Library.

Genetics Education Center   

 Seeks to help educate people about genetics.
 

A Genetics Glossary

A basic genetic glossary.
 

Learning about the Human Genome Project and Genetics through the World Wide Web


The National Human Genome Research Institute 

 Explains about the human genome project.
Looks at the ethical issues of genetic research.
 

Understanding Gene Testing

This site talks of how genes are linked to disease and how a gene creates a genetic disorder.

 

What can our chromosomes tell us? What is Genetic Testing?  
 

Shows the basics of genetic testing and talks about the ethical issues of that happen due to genetic testing

Yahoo - Genetic Disorders

Site explains several different disorders and contains links to all of the different types of genetic disorders.