The latter forms the basis of genetic mapping.
In 2000, Michigan and Massachusetts passed laws banning employment or insurance discrimination on the basis of genetic information.
7.A12 Freshman Seminar: Structural Basis of Genetic Material: Nucleic Acids.
Legal restrictions on the selection of fetuses on the basis of genetic health, however, would be hugely regressive and counterproductive.
Gina prohibits discrimination on the basis of genetic information in health insurance and in employment.
But no single group of invaders is responsible for more than 5percentt of the current gene pool, Dr. Oppenheimer says on the basis of genetic data.
Researchers said it was possible to envisage injecting stem cells into any fetus that on the basis of genetic tests is likely to develop any of these diseases.
Mr. Clinton said Congress should pass legislation to prevent private employers from discriminating against workers on the basis of genetic tests.
Congress reached an agreement clearing the way for a bill to prohibit discrimination by employers and health insurers on the basis of genetic tests.
In hard economic times the disabled are often written off as "too expensive," a trend often justified on the basis of genetic determinism (whether scientifically valid or not).
Analysis of differences in gene expression during bean maturation may explain the basis of genetic and environmental variation in coffee quality.
