Genetics 301
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Each topic will be linked to an outline.
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Topic |
Readings* |
Laboratory (Tuesdays) |
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W 5 Jan. |
Chap. 1 |
NO LAB |
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F 7 Jan. |
Chap. 3 |
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M 10 Jan. |
Chap. 3 |
introduction/mitosis |
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W 12 Jan. |
Chap. 9 |
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F 14 Jan.** |
Chap. 9 |
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M 17 Jan. |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration |
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corn genetics/salivary glands |
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W 19 Jan. |
Chap. 10 |
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F 21 Jan. |
Chap. 10 |
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M 24 Jan. |
Chap. 11 |
Drosophila genetics |
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W 26 Jan. |
Chap. 2 |
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F 28 Jan. |
Chap. 2 |
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M 31 Jan. |
Chap. 2 |
TEST 1 (in lab) |
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W 2 Feb. |
review test and catch up |
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F 4 Feb. |
Chap. 5 |
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M 7 Feb. |
Chap. 5 |
Karyotype analysis |
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W 9 Feb. |
Chap. 6 |
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F 11 Feb. |
Chap. 6 |
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M14 Feb. |
Eukaryotic mapping, cont. |
Chap. 6 |
Linkage in Sordaria |
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W 16 Feb. |
Chap. 7 |
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F 18 Feb. |
Chap. 7 |
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21-25 Feb. |
Spring Break |
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M 28 Feb. |
Chap. 16 |
Satellite DNA in meal worms I |
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W 1 Mar. |
Chap. 16 |
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F 3 Mar. |
Chap. 8 |
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M 6 Mar. |
Chap. 12 |
TEST 2 (in lab) |
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W 8 Mar. |
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F 10 Mar. |
Human Genome Project |
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M 13 Mar. |
Chap. 13 |
Satellite DNA in meal worms II |
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W 15 Mar. |
Chap. 13 |
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F 17 Mar. |
Chap. 14 |
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M 20 Mar. |
Chap. 15 |
PCR I |
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W 22 Mar. |
Cancer |
Chap. 15 |
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F 24 Mar. |
discussion--cancer |
Handout |
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M 27 Mar. |
Chap. 17 |
PCR II |
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W 29 Mar. |
Chap. 17 |
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F 31 Mar. |
Chap. 19 |
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M 3 Apr. |
Chap. 19 |
TEST 3/PCR III |
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W 5 Apr. |
Chap. 19 |
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F 7 Apr. |
Chap. 20 |
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M 10 Apr. |
Chap. 20 |
Fingerprint analysis |
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W 12 Apr. |
Chap. 21 |
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F 14 Apr. |
Reading Day |
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TBA |
FINAL EXAM |
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*readings are primarily from Tamarin, R. H. (1999)
** assignments are due on dates in bold font