AIM & SCOPE

Journal of Genetic and Hereditary Case Studies (JGHCS) emphasizes research related to studies that elucidate genes, molecular approaches to genetic disease, improved therapeutic interventions and the translation of these advances for the geneticist and broad scientific audience.

Subject areas include, but are not limited to the following fields:

  • Behavioral genetics
  • Cancer genetics
  • Chromosomes
  • Cloning
  • Comparative genomics
  • Conservation genetics
  • Copy number variation
  • Developmental genetics
  • DNA
  • Epigenetics
  • Gene cloning and mapping
  • Gene expression
  • Gene regulation
  • Gene therapy
  • Genealogy
  • Genes in the pathology of human disease
  • Genetic and functional analysis
  • Genetic change
  • Genetic code
  • Genetic diversity
  • Genetic mapping
  • Genetic polymorphisms of biologically important genes
  • Genetically modified organisms
  • Genome evolution
  • Genome projects
  • Heredity
  • Human genome analysis
  • Interaction of multiple genes
  • Linkage and association analyses
  • Medical genetics
  • Molecular analysis of simple and complex genetic traits
  • Pharmacological genomics
  • Phylogenetics
  • Plant Genetics
  • Population genetics
  • Pseudo gene
  • Recombination and linkage
  • Regulation of gene expression
  • Strategies and technologies for extracting function from genomic data
  • Susceptibility genes to multifactorial disorders
  • Transcriptional profiling