Title: The Interconnected World of Genomics and Its Impact on Science and Public Health

Directions for the students: There are 4 essay questions. Please be sure to complete all of them with thorough substantive responses. Citations are required for all responses. There is no time limit.
Explain the relationship among the following terms: genomics, proteomics, gene, protein, genotype, and phenotype.
Compare the structure and functions of DNA and RNA.
Structure Function
DNA
RNA
You are a public health official trying to determine the identity of the pathogen circulating within your city. Explain which genetic technologies would be most useful in this process.
Summarize the goal of the Human Genome Project and discuss three new fields of science that have developed from this research.

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