genes • gene editing • heredity• evolution • genetic variability • phenotypic variability • horizontal gene transfer • meiosis • recombination • epigenetics • DNA repair and replication • chromosome segregation • cell division • gene regulation • development • aging • pathogenesis • cancer • disease
Genetics
Faculty Spotlight
Tyler Jacks
David H. Koch Professor of Biology; Intramural Faculty, Koch Institute; Daniel K. Ludwig Scholar for Cancer ResearchTyler Jacks is interested in the genetic events contributing to the development of cancer, and his group has created a series of mouse strains engineered to carry mutations in genes known to be involved in human cancers.
