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Results 1 - 5 of 5 for PROTEIN C
  1. How does gene therapy work?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... genetic code to recover the functions of critical proteins. Proteins are the workhorses of the cell and the ... the body’s tissues. The instructions for making proteins are carried in a person’s genetic code, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/therapy/procedures - Genetics
  2. Can changes in noncoding DNA affect health and development?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... established that changes in genes can alter a protein’s function in the body, potentially causing health ... Other regions of noncoding DNA are important for protein assembly. By altering one of these regions, a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../noncondingdnahealth - Genetics
  3. Is athletic performance determined by genetics?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... The ACTN3 gene provides instructions for making a protein called alpha (α)-actinin-3, which is predominantly ... production of an abnormally short α-actinin-3 protein that is quickly broken down. Some people have ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../understanding/traits/athleticperformance - Genetics
  4. Is hair color determined by genetics?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... MC1R . This gene provides instructions for making a protein called the melanocortin 1 receptor, which is involved ... gene transcription (which is the first step in protein production), DNA repair, the transport of substances (such ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/traits/haircolor - Genetics
  5. What are secondary findings from genetic testing?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... individual's DNA that provide instructions for making proteins (called an exome) or a test that sequences ... how it can impact their medical care. Robert C. Green MD, MPH, Jonathan S. Berg MD, PhD, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../understanding/testing/secondaryfindings - Genetics