1. Genetics plays an important role in medicine through studies of inheritance patterns, gene mapping, analysis of disease mechanisms, and diagnosis/treatment of genetic diseases like gene therapy. 2. DNA isolation involves extracting DNA from samples and separating it from other cell components. It is used for scientific research, medicine like outbreak tracing, and forensic science like identification. Various methods disrupt cells, remove proteins, and recover DNA. 3. DNA purification removes contaminants and avoids DNA degradation. Key steps are cell lysis, contaminant removal through various separation techniques, and DNA concentration. Evaluation assesses concentration, purity through absorbance ratios, and degradation using gel electrophoresis.