| LEC # |
TOPIC |
IMPORTANT
DATES |
| 1 |
Physical Structure of the Gene |
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| 2 |
The Complementation Test & Gene Function |
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| 3 |
Mendelian Genetics |
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| 4 |
Probability and Pedigrees |
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| 5 |
Chromosomes and Sex Linkage |
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| 6 |
Recombination and Genetic Maps |
PS 1 due |
| 7 |
Three-factor Crosses |
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| 8 |
Tetrad Analysis |
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| 9 |
Phage Genetics |
PS 2 due |
| 10 |
Gene Structure and DNA Analysis |
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| 11 |
Mutations and Suppressors |
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Lectures 1-10 |
EXAM I |
| 12 |
Bacterial Genetics: Transposition |
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| 13 |
Bacterial Genetics: Transduction |
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| 14 |
Complementation in Bacteria: Plasmids |
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| 15 |
Complementation in Bacteria: Rec. DNA |
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| 16 |
Prokaryotic Regulation: Negative control |
PS 3 due |
| 17 |
Prokaryotic Regulation: Positive control |
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| 18 |
Prokaryotic Regulation: Regulatory circuits |
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| 19 |
Prokaryotic Regulation: Operon fusions |
PS 4 due |
| 20 |
Eukaryotic Gene Regulation I |
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| 21 |
Eukaryotic Gene Regulation II |
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Lectures 11-19 |
EXAM II |
| 22 |
Eukaryotic Genes and Genomes |
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| 23 |
Transgenes & Gene Targeting in Mice I |
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| 24 |
Transgenes & Gene Targeting in Mice II |
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| 25 |
Population Genetics: Hardy-Weinberg |
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| 26 |
Population Genetics: Mutation & Selection |
PS 5 due |
| 27 |
Population Genetics: Inbreeding |
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| 28 |
Human Polymorphisms |
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| 29 |
Statistical Evaluation of Linkage I |
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| 30 |
Statistical Evaluation of Linkage II |
PS 6 due |
| 31 |
Complex Traits |
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|
Lectures 20-30 |
EXAM III |
| 32 |
Chromosome Anomalies & Nondisjunction I |
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| 33 |
Chromosome Anomalies & Nondisjunction II |
PS 7 due |
| 34 |
Human Sex Determination |
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| 35 |
Genetics of Cancer I |
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| 36 |
Genetics of Cancer II |
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