012 - Strands of Life
Kat: Hello, and welcome to Genetics Unzipped - the Genetics Society podcast, with me, Dr Kat Arney. In this episode from our series exploring 100 ideas in genetics, we explore the discovery of chromosomes - the strands of genetic material within every living cell - take a look at Lyonisation, and solve the case of the missing chromosomes.
Stäbchen in the Dark
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The case of the missing chromosomes
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Lyons, tigers and pussycats
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Masquerade Ball by Allen Grey, licensed from Envato
Technology and Science by Antarctic, licensed from Envato
Countdown To The End (Choo Choo Mix) by The Bran Flakes, licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International License.
Musical Snapshots by Columbia Orchestra, licensed under a Public Domain Mark 1.0 License.
Troublemakers by Matthew Pablo, licensed from Envato.
Upbeat Funny by Funtomass, licensed from Envato
Hi Boys And Girls by FortyOne is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial License.
Pine Apple Rag (Scott Joplin piano roll) by Scott Joplin is licensed under an Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License.
Gang of alley cats by Komiku is licensed under a CC0 1.0 Universal License.
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