Friday 31 January 2020

Inheritance Of Traits




Modern Genetics: 

Darwin: Origin Of Species, 1859

Mendel 1865




Mendelian Genetic Analysis




Humans and Mendelian Genetics 



Mendelian Inheritance VS Non Mendelian Inheritance 




Transmission of certain single Gene Disorders



Single Gene Disorders associated with Non Mendelian Inheritance 



Eg: Genomic Imprinting 




Eg: Diseases associated with Genomic Imprinting









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Papua New Guinea


Papua New Guinea 




History Of Prion 

1730: Scrapie In Sheep 

1950:  Transfer from Sheeps, Kuru appeared for people of New Guinea 

1960: Demonstrating the transmissible nature of Kuru and CJD

1982: Stanley Pruisner coins the the term Prion

1986-2000: 180,000 cattle become infected by BSE 






Biology Of  Prion


Stanley Pruisner: Nobel Prize In Physiology Or Medicine 1997

Prusiner was born in Des Moines, Iowa, the son of Miriam (Spigel) and Lawrence Prusiner, an architect. He spent his childhood in Des Moines and Cincinnati, Ohio, where he attended Walnut Hills High School, where he was known as the little Genius for his groundbreaking work on a repellent for Boxelder bugs. Prusiner received a Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry from the University of Pennsylvania and later received his M.D. from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine.[3] Prusiner then completed an internship in medicine at the University of California, San Francisco. Later Prusiner moved to the National Institutes of Health, where he studied glutaminases in E. coli in the laboratory of Earl Stadtman.







Current Events 



China marks deadliest day as WHO declares Global Health Emergency in fight against Wuhan coronavirus


Chinese authorities reported more than 40 deaths Thursday, all of them in Hubei, the province at the center of the outbreak of which Wuhan is the capital, bringing the total death toll to 213, with almost 10,000 cases confirmed worldwide.
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Unknown Unknown aka Absolute Truth 

WIDE AWAKE





                         








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Bell Magendie Law




5 Senses








Bell Magendie Law  by Dr Charles Bell


Charles Bell On Motor and Sensory Information: Bell Magendie Law 


2 Types Of Nerves


Sensory Nerves carrying impulses from the sense receptors to the brain 

Motor Nerve carrying impulses from brain to muscle 



Dorsal Roots: Sensory

Ventral Roots: Motor 






Knee Jerk Reflex: Bell Magendie Law 







Current Events


 KAANO KA  IIT KANEPUR 

IIT ians with Special Senses 

Meet Arvind Krishna, the IIT Kanepur graduate who will be new CEO of IBM


  • Arvind Krishna, 57, who spearheaded the Red Hat deal - IBM's biggest purchase in its 108-year history, will take over in April




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Bell Magendie Law 


Dimmag Ki Ghanti Ka Law












Tuesday 28 January 2020

Made In Punjab




Maharaja Ranjit Singh: Founder Of The Sikh Empire 






British Invasion: Divide and Rule

1845-1849: Punjab is conquered in the Sikh Wars 




Duleep Singh: Last Maharaja Of Punjab Exiled To England 





Sikh Empire, Punjab 1799

Punjab, India 2020

Richin in Punjab 2020


Jallianwala Bagh Massacre, 1919

Wounds Heal Scars Are Permanent 




Walking Down The History Lane 

Bloody India- Pakistan Partition 




Divinity In Golden Temple: One God For All




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