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Our Genes, Our Choices : How Genotype and Gene Interactions Affect Behavior
Our Genes, Our Choices: How Genotype and Gene Interactions Affect Behavior, Second Edition explains how the complexity of human behavior, including concepts of free will, derives from a relatively small number of genes which direct neurodevelopmental sequences.Are people free to make choices or do genes determine behavior?Paradoxically, the answer to both questions is "yes," because of neurogenetic individuality, a new theory with profound implications.Here, author David Goldman uses judicial, political, medical, and ethical examples to illustrate that this lifelong process is guided by individual genotype, molecular and physiologic principles, as well as by randomness and environmental exposures. Written in an authoritative yet accessible style, the book includes practical descriptions of the function of DNA, discusses the scientific and historical bases of genethics, and introduces the topics of epigenetics and the predictive power of behavioral genetics.
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The GenoType Diet : Change Your Genetic Destiny to Live the Longest, Fullest and Healthiest Life Possible
With his acclaimed Eat Right 4 Your Type® diet series, Dr Peter D'Adamo started a health craze which proved that when it comes to dieting, one plan does not fit all.He now takes his groundbreaking research to the next level with his unique The GenoType™ Diet, a customized health programme that has been designed to work with your genetic makeup to maximize weight loss and prevent or even reverse disease.Without the need for expensive tests, or even a visit to the doctor, Dr D'Adamo reveals your previously hidden genetic strengths and weaknesses and, using a range of simple diagnostic tools to show you how to discover which of the six GenoType™ health plans is right for you, provides a precise, customized diet and lifestyle programme for every individual.Devised by one of today's foremost healthcare pioneers, The GenoType™ Diet is accessible, fun to use and based on the very latest, cutting-edge genetic research.Quite simply, it's a twenty-first-century plan for wellness and weight loss that will help you to live the longest, fullest and healthiest life possible.
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Digital Cultural Heritage
This book provides an overview of various application spheres and supports further innovations needed in information management and in the processes of knowledge generation.The professions, organizations and scientific associations involved are unusually challenged by the complexity of the data situation.Cartography has always been the central field of application for georeferencing digital cultural heritage (DCH) objects.It is particularly important in enabling spatial relation analysis between any number of DCH objects or of their granular details.In addition to the pure geometric aspects, the cognitive relations that lead to knowledge representation and derivation of innovative use processes are also of increasing importance.Further, there is a societal demand for spatial reference and analytics (e.g. the extensive use of cognitive concepts of "map" and "atlas" for a variety of social topics in the media).There is a huge geometrical-logical-cognitive potential for complex, multimedia, digital-cultural-heritage databases and stakeholders expect handling, transmission and processing operations with guaranteed long-term availability for all other stakeholders.In the future, whole areas of digital multimedia databases will need to be processed to further our understanding of historical and cultural contexts.This is an important concern for the information society and presents significant challenges for cartography in all these domains. This book collects innovative technical and scientific work on the entire process of object digitization, including detail extraction, archiving and interoperability of multimedia DCH data.
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The Cultural Heritage of Meghalaya
The state of Meghalaya, formed on 21 January 1972, is a state of fascinating socio-cultural significance.Its heritage can be traced from the prehistoric times of Stone Age upto the present.Though comprising mainly of the matrilineal Khasi, Garo, and Jaintia tribes – the state also houses many other lesser known communities such as the Hajong, Sakachep, Biate, Koch, Dalu, Margnar and the Nepali.All these communities find voice in this volume. The Cultural Heritage of Meghalaya looks at the state of Meghalaya exhaustively from the perspective of heritage documentation and maintenance.
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What is the genotype?
The genotype refers to the genetic makeup of an individual, which includes all the genes and alleles present in their DNA. It determines the specific traits and characteristics that an organism will have. Genotype is often represented by letters or symbols that indicate the combination of alleles for a particular gene.
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What is genotype 4?
Genotype 4 refers to a specific genetic variation of a particular organism, such as a virus or a plant. In the context of viruses, genotype 4 is often associated with hepatitis C virus (HCV). Genotype 4 of HCV is commonly found in the Middle East, Africa, and Central Asia. It is important to understand the genotype of a virus because it can impact the choice of treatment and the prognosis for the infected individual.
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What is a genotype?
A genotype refers to the genetic makeup of an organism, including the specific combination of alleles for a particular gene. It represents the inherited instructions that determine an organism's characteristics and traits. Genotypes can be expressed as a combination of letters, such as "AA" or "Aa", representing the alleles inherited from each parent. The genotype of an organism plays a crucial role in determining its physical and biological characteristics.
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What does unique genotype mean?
A unique genotype refers to the specific genetic makeup of an individual organism, which distinguishes it from others in terms of its DNA sequence. This genetic code is responsible for determining an organism's physical characteristics, behavior, and overall functioning. Each individual has a distinct combination of genes that make up their unique genotype, contributing to the diversity of life forms on Earth. Understanding an organism's genotype is crucial for studying its traits, heredity, and evolutionary relationships.
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Cultural Heritage and the Future
Cultural Heritage and the Future brings together an international group of scholars and experts to consider the relationship between cultural heritage and the future. Drawing on case studies from around the world, the contributing authors insist that cultural heritage and the future are intimately linked and that the development of futures thinking should be a priority for academics, students and those working in the wider professional heritage sector.Until recently, the future has never attracted substantial research and debate within heritage studies and heritage management, and this book addresses this gap by offering a balance of theoretical and empirical content that will stimulate multidisciplinary debate in the burgeoning field of critical heritage studies. Cultural Heritage and the Future questions the role of heritage in future making and will be of great relevance to academics and students working in the fields of museum and heritage studies, archaeology, anthropology, architecture, conservation studies, sociology, history and geography.Those working in the heritage professions will also find much to interest them within the pages of this book.
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Cultural Heritage and Mass Atrocities
A pathbreaking call to halt the intertwined crises of cultural heritage attacks and mass atrocities and mobilize international efforts to protect people and cultures. Intentional destruction of cultural heritage has a long history.Contemporary examples include the Bamiyan Buddhas in Afghanistan, mosques in Xinjiang, mausoleums in Timbuktu, and Greco-Roman remains in Syria.Cultural heritage destruction invariably accompanies assaults on civilians, making heritage attacks impossible to disentangle from the mass atrocities of genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity, and ethnic cleansing.Both seek to eliminate people and the heritage with which they identify.Cultural Heritage and Mass Atrocities assembles essays by thirty-eight experts from the heritage, social science, humanitarian, legal, and military communities.Focusing on immovable cultural heritage vulnerable to attack, the volume's guiding framework is the Responsibility to Protect (R2P), a United Nations resolution adopted unanimously in 2005 to permit international intervention against crimes of war or genocide.Based on the three pillars of prevent, react, and rebuild, R2P offers today's policymakers a set of existing laws and international norms that can and--as this book argues--must be extended to the protection of cultural heritage.Contributions consider the global value of cultural heritage and document recent attacks on people and sites in China, Guatemala, Iraq, Mali, Sri Lanka and Afghanistan, Syria, and Yemen.Comprehensive sections on vulnerable populations as well as the role of international law and the military offer readers critical insights and point toward research, policy, and action agendas to protect both people and cultural heritage.A concise abstract of each chapter is offered online in Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, and Spanish to facilitate robust, global dissemination of the strategies and tactics offered in this pathbreaking call to action. The free online edition of this publication is available at getty.edu/publications/cultural-heritage-mass-atrocities.Also available are free PDF, EPUB, and Kindle/MOBI downloads of the book.
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Analytical Chemistry for Cultural Heritage
The series Topics in Current Chemistry Collections presents critical reviews from the journal Topics in Current Chemistry organized in topical volumes.The scope of coverage is all areas of chemical science including the interfaces with related disciplines such as biology, medicine and materials science.The goal of each thematic volume is to give the non-specialist reader, whether in academia or industry, a comprehensive insight into an area where new research is emerging which is of interest to a larger scientific audience.Each review within the volume critically surveys one aspect of that topic and places it within the context of the volume as a whole.The most significant developments of the last 5 to 10 years are presented using selected examples to illustrate the principles discussed.The coverage is not intended to be an exhaustive summary of the field or include large quantities of data, but should rather be conceptual, concentrating on the methodological thinking that will allow the non-specialist reader to understand the information presented.Contributions also offer an outlook on potential future developments in the field.
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Cultural Heritage and Tourism : An Introduction
Cultural heritage is one of the most important tourism resources in the world.This book provides a comprehensive theoretical overview and applied knowledge of the issues, practices, current debates, concepts and management concerns associated with cultural heritage-based tourism.The second edition has been updated to include timely and emerging topics such as geopolitics, conflict, solidarity tourism, overtourism and climate change.It also expands on important areas such as environmental change, technology, social media, heritage economics, Indigenous knowledge and co-created experiences.This edition includes up-to-date data, statistics, references, case material, figures and pedagogical tools.It remains an important and accessible text for undergraduate and postgraduate students of cultural and heritage tourism, cultural resource management, and museum management.
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Does everyone have a unique genotype?
Yes, everyone has a unique genotype. A genotype refers to the specific genetic makeup of an individual, including the combination of alleles they have for each gene. Since each person inherits a unique combination of genes from their parents, their genotype is also unique to them. Even identical twins, who share the same DNA, can have differences in their genotype due to random mutations that occur during development. Therefore, it can be said that everyone has a unique genotype.
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What is the genotype of chickens?
The genotype of chickens refers to the genetic makeup of an individual bird, which is determined by the combination of alleles it inherits from its parents. Chickens have a diploid genome, meaning they have two sets of chromosomes, one from each parent. The genotype of a chicken can include various combinations of alleles for traits such as feather color, comb shape, and egg production. These alleles can be homozygous (two of the same allele) or heterozygous (two different alleles) for a particular trait.
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What is the genotype of hybrid plants?
The genotype of hybrid plants is a combination of genetic information from two different parent plants. This is typically represented by two different alleles for a particular gene, with one allele coming from each parent. For example, if one parent plant has the genotype AA and the other parent plant has the genotype aa, their hybrid offspring would have the genotype Aa. This combination of alleles from the two parents results in genetic diversity and can lead to unique traits in the hybrid plants.
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What is the difference between phenotype and genotype?
Phenotype refers to the observable physical and behavioral characteristics of an organism, such as its height, eye color, or behavior. These traits are the result of the interaction between an organism's genetic makeup and its environment. Genotype, on the other hand, refers to the genetic makeup of an organism, including the specific combination of alleles it carries for a particular trait. While genotype determines the potential for certain traits, the phenotype is the actual expression of those traits. In other words, genotype is the genetic code, while phenotype is the physical manifestation of that code.
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