Human+Chromosome+Info


 * LQ: What is the significance of the human genome project?**

> What is the Human Genome Project? > Who was doing the research; people and organizations? > When was the project started and completed? > How is the genome being completed? > Why is this such an important project?
 * Answer this LQ using the 5 Ws:**


 * Write your answers and submit them.**

This link may be helpful. Do not just copy or cut&paste!

Here is a link to a gallery of the human chromosomes with traits listed for each one. Human Chromosome Report (20 points) 1) Include your name. 2) Identify your chromosome number or letter. 3) For the chromosome you were assigned, find the following information: >> I. Indicate how large, in millions of base pairs (BP), your chromosome is. >> II. List at least 5 different traits, conditions, or diseases related to genes on your chromosome. >> III. Give a short, one paragraph description of one disease or condition you selected for your chromosome. 4) Present the above with an illustration of your chromosome (4" by 1") to fit on one page. 5) Use light blue, purple, yellow and red to color the banding pattern of your chromosome; follow the image presented in the suggested gallery. 6) Include your source(s) for the information presented.