Any organism is a by-product of both its genetic makeup and the environment. To understand this in detail, we must first appreciate some basic genetic vocabulary and concepts. Here, we provide ...

Genotype–phenotype databases contain data on genetic variants and associated phenotypes. In medical contexts, such databases are focused on disease-causing mutations and resulting diseases or ...

Heritability, the proportion of variation in a particular trait that is attributable to genetic factors, is a fundamental parameter in genetics. First introduced by Sewall Wright and Ronald Fisher ...