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Molecular Testing Methods for Muscular Dystrophy

Topic: Molecular Testing Methods for Muscular Dystrophy (Using PCRs, Southern Blot, Linkage Analysis, CRISPR, and Next-generation Sequencing)Introduction: Answering the following questions: What disease is being diagnosed? Why is it significant? Why are molecular methods used to diagnose it?Method discussion: What methods have been used to diagnose this disease – explain the principle of each method […]

Factoring

This week we continue our study of factoring. As you become more familiar with factoring, you will notice there are some special factoring problems that follow specific patterns. These patterns are known as:a difference of squares;a perfect square trinomial;a difference of cubes; anda sum of cubes.Choose two of the forms above and explain the pattern […]

Influences on identity developement

Identity development is said to be a defining process of adolescence, a time when a teen is grappling with the multiple roles they play in terms of culture, ethnicity, gender, peer group, and family structure. However, it does have roots earlier. In infancy and childhood, children first recognize that they are individuals, distinct from caregivers […]