Chapter 7 Inheritance Patterns

Mendel Web. This site is a resource for teachers and students interested in classical genetics, data analysis, and the history and literature of science. It includes Mendel's original paper (written in German) and an English translation of the paper.

Human Genome Project Information. Supported by the US Department of Energy, this site has much information, links, research, references, and FAQs. When I checked it on 27 June, 2000, the news page was updated on 26 June (the date that the complete genome sequence for humans was announced.

Variation in Chromosome Structure. This site explores variations in chromosome number in plants and animals, including how variations in structure are related to human disorders.

Variation in Chromosome Number. This site explores variations in chromosome number in plants and animals, including how variations in number are related to human disorders.

Pedigrees. A lengthy example of how pedigrees are used to determine patterns of inheritance in humans, from the MIT hypertext.

Howard Hughes Medical Institute’s Blazing a Genetic Trail: Research on Mutant Genes and Hereditary Disorders. An on-line version of a compelling, up-to-date booklet on genetics.

A Genetics Glossary. A very extensive glossary of terms relating to genetics.

The Biology Project: Mendelian Genetics.

The DNA-o-gram Generator. Just for fun.

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