# How Do We Find a Gene's Purpose

- Institution: Gresham College
- Speaker: Professor Steve Jones
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Biology, Medicine and health
- Source: [Gresham College](https://www.gresham.ac.uk/watch-now/how-do-we-find-genes-purpose)
- Licence: [Educational use (Gresham College's terms)](https://www.gresham.ac.uk/terms-and-conditions)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

By considering two traits passed through the male line of a particular family, Steve Jones shows us how heritability can be both useful and useless, and he explains how to determine a genes purpose.

## Lectures

1. [How Do We Find a Gene's Purpose](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/gresham/how-do-we-find-genes-purpose/15f79b753bcd) (YouTube)