| Human Genome Project |
A project to obtain the sequence of the complete 3 billion (3 x 10 9 ) nucleotide pairs of the human genome, and to map all of the estimated 50,000 to 100,000 human genes.
Ãâó: www.modernhumanorigins.com/h.html
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| humanism |
Studied the Latin classics to learn what they reveal about human nature. Emphasized human beings, their achievements, interests, and capabilities.
Ãâó: members.tripod.com/sonyasullivan/id21.html
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| Hubbard tank |
A large full-body tank of water used for wound care and range of motion.
Ãâó: members.tripod.com/~cripkorner/glossary.html
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| Huntington's disease |
A late but variable age onset lethal human disease of nerve degeneration. Inherited as an autosomal dominant phenotype. Shows imprinting individuals inheriting HD from their father show significantly earlier onset than those inheriting a maternal allele. Shows genetic anticipation, in that the severity increase and age of onset decreases in affected individuals of later generations in a pedigree. The HD gene, encoding a protein called huntingtin, has been cloned.
Ãâó: helios.bto.ed.ac.uk/bto/glossary/gh.htm
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| Hua |
a mountain or high hill in the region below the cataract as Aswan. A navigational point for Egyptian ships.
Ãâó: www.angelfire.com/me3/egyptgoddess/Def.html
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