Lyon, Gholson,

Human genetic variation and the genotype-phenotype problem part 1 of 2 / [electronic resource] : Human genetic variation and the genotype-phenotype problem. Part 1 Gholson Lyon. - London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2015. - 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (33 min.) : color, sound). - The biomedical & life sciences collection, 2056-452X . - Henry Stewart talks. Biomedical & life sciences collection. .

Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration. Title from title frames.

Contents: Humans as mosaics -- Biological indeterminacy & robustness -- Parallel evolution -- Genotype vs. phenotype -- Categorical thinking misses complexity -- Penetrance and expressivity -- Nature and nurture -- "Superpower" mutations -- Identifying disease mutations -- Genetics of neurodevelopmental disorders -- Discovery of families with rare diseases and/or increased prevalence for syndromes -- Genetic background and environmental perturbation influence phenotypic differences in severe mental illness.

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Genetic disorders.
Human evolution.
Human genetics--Variation.
Medical genetics.
Mental illness--Genetic aspects.
Nervous system--Diseases--Genetic aspects.
Phenotype.
Variation (Biology)
Biological Evolution.
Developmental Disabilities--genetics.
Genetic Variation.
Genetics, Medical.
Genotype.
Mental Disorders--genetics.
Mutation.
Penetrance.
Phenotype.
Prevalence.
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