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Those are the letters of genetic code, the 25,000
genes
you've got written in your DNA.
In fact the recipe for us, our genes, is exactly that same code and that same way of writing.
Now, nature is perfectly happy with that arrangement, because our primal directive here is to get as many of our
genes
as possible into the next generation.
And those are the specific
genes
that differ from one to the other.
So this is the assortative mating hypothesis of these
genes
reinforcing one another in these structures.
And the cell will actually manufacture the parts that it needs on the fly, from information that's brought from the nucleus by molecules that read the
genes.
There are over a hundred
genes
that are associated with autism.
In fact, we believe there are going to be something between 300 and 600
genes
associated with autism, and genetic anomalies, much more than just
genes.
The search for knowledge is in our
genes.
We have millions of
genes
of microbes in our human microbiome covering us.
And we can now start to compare the community of microbes and their
genes
and see if there are differences.
We have shown that there's little pieces of DNA on the specific
genes
of the mammary gland that actually respond to extracellular matrix.
Now, this is healthy and this is somebody making speech sounds, and we can think of ourselves as vocal ballet dancers, because we have to coordinate all of these vocal organs when we make sounds, and we all actually have the
genes
for it.
And this is increasingly peculiar, because about 20 years ago when they started delving into the genome, they thought it would probably contain around 100 thousand
genes.
We now think there are likely to be just over 20 thousand
genes
in the human genome.
I actually never met him, but he's holding my mom, and his
genes
are in me, right?
So my grandfather's
genes
go all the way through to him, and my choices are going to affect his health.
So what we've been doing in my lab is looking at these unique sensory specialists, the bats, and we have looked at
genes
that cause blindness when there's a defect in them,
genes
that cause deafness when there's a defect in them, and now we can predict which sites are most likely to cause disease.
We induce cells, okay, say, skin cells, by adding a few
genes
to them, culturing them, and then harvesting them.
But perhaps for me the core bit going into the future is this idea of taking your own stem cells, with your
genes
and your environment, and you print your own personal medicine.
It's not about
genes.
But the thing that's alarming is a couple of months ago, in Mexico, where Bt corn and all genetically altered corn is totally illegal, they found Bt corn
genes
in wild corn plants.
A staph cell can be next to a muscle cell in your body and borrow
genes
from it when antibiotics come, and change and mutate.
And you can do the same with your
genes
and track them back in time.
Seymour is the man that introduced the use of drosophila here at CalTech in the '60s as a model organism to study the connection between
genes
and behavior.
You try combinations of
genes
that you write at the cell level and then in organs on a chip, and the ones that win, that you can then put into a living organism.
You have to figure out exactly what
genes
matter.
So there's
genes
for the short tail in the band-tailed pigeon,
genes
for the long tail in the passenger pigeon, and so on with the red eye, peach-colored breast, flocking, and so on.
We share 98.8 percent of the
genes.
We share more
genes
with them than zebras do with horses.
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