How to study for this course Genetics is a different biology class Reading, attending lectures And understanding the concept-not memorIzing Do problem sets
How to study for this course • Genetics is a different biology class • Reading, attending lectures And understanding the concept-not memorizing • Do problem sets
Introduction to Genetics What is genetics? Genetics research is focused on three areas Genetics has a long history Genetics is an experimental science How do geneticists choose experimental organisms?
Introduction to Genetics • What is Genetics? • Genetics research is focused on three areas. • Genetics has a long history. • Genetics is an experimental science. • How do geneticists choose experimental organisms?
Genetics is the study of heredity and variation Genetics is the study of the rly, The Science of Genetics re2-1 inheritance of traits The gene is the basic unit of heredity. a Pollen lands on stigma Egg In ovule is fertilized. Seed germinates. Geneticists study the inheritance structure (Flower dissected to show function and eproductive structures sEeds mature. seeds develop. change of genes
Genetics is the study of heredity and variation • Genetics is the study of the inheritance of traits. • The gene is the basic unit of heredity. • Geneticists study the inheritance, structure, function and change of genes
Genetics research is focused on three areas Transmission Genetics Molecular genetics Population/Evolutionary Genetics
Genetics research is focused on three areas • Transmission Genetics • Molecular Genetics • Population/Evolutionary Genetics
Transmission Genetics Mendelian rules Mutational Analysis Controlled Breeding Pedigree Analysis Gene Interaction Genetic Mapping Chromosomal mechanics Developmental Analysis
Transmission Genetics: • Mendelian Rules • Mutational Analysis • Controlled Breeding • Pedigree Analysis • Gene Interaction • Genetic Mapping • Chromosomal Mechanics • Developmental Analysis