10 Interesting Fact About Genetics and genetic engineering

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• Everyone has around 20,000-25,000 genes in their bodies.
• Cats, dogs, and cows can be engineered genetically to have more desirable properties, such as resistance to certain diseases.
• The color of a person's eye is determined by a single gene that regulates melanin pigment production.
• Animals that have been modified genetic can have the ability to produce protein that can be used as a human medicine.
• Genetic can affect a person's tendency for addiction, such as alcohol and drugs.
• In humans, genetics plays an important role in determining height, skin color, and hair type.
• In agriculture, genetic modification plants can produce higher results, resistant to extreme weather, and more resistant to pest attacks.
• A person's ability to smell certain odors can be influenced by genetic.
• Genetic can also affect one's intelligence and uniqueness.
• Genetic can be used to identify offspring and identify innate diseases that may be inherited from parents to their children.