Bio2250 - Principles of Genetics (original) (raw)
Biology 2250 - Principles of Genetics
Dr. Steven M. Carr
Department of Biology
Memorial University of Newfoundland
St. John's NL A1B 3X9,
Canada
e-mail: scarr@mun.ca
Bio2250 Lab & Tutorial schedule Grading scheme Bio2250 Lab Manual v.05c (updated
07 Sept 2009
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How to use the website [http://www.mun.ca/biology/scarr/Bio2250.html\]
Text: Brown (2012) Introduction to Genetics: A Molecular Approach, 1st ed. [ IG1 ]
Supporting Readings from Brown (2012)
Syllabus : Biol2250 course notes, course philosophy, homework, sample exams, etc.
Other webpages of interest:
Genetic Research in my lab
Bio2900 (Principles of Systematics & Evolution)
Bio4241 (Advanced Genetics)
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Lectures: Tu Th 0900-1015 Sn-2109 (Science Lecture Theatre)
Labs: M Tu W Th 1400-1700 Sn-4110 (Genetics & Evolution Lab)
(Lab Schedule) (Lab Handouts)
Office Hours: Tu Th 1015-1130 Sn-3020
Course lecture notes:
These notes are revised before & after lectures; check frequently for revisions.
| | Topic | Last Revised | Lecture Date | | | --------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------- | | | History of the discovery of DNA | 17 July 2015 | - - - - - - - - - - | | | 1 | Structure of DNA: the Hereditary Molecule | 03 Sept 2016 | 08 Sept 2016 | | 2 | How Genes Work I: DNA Replication & Transcription | 03 Sept 2016 | 13 Sept 2016 | | 3 | The Genetic Code & DNA Variation | 03 Sept 2016 | 15 Sept 2016 | | 4 | How Genes Work II: RNA Translation | 03 Sept 2016 | 20 Sept 2016 | | 5 | How Genes Work III: Protein Structure & Function Molecular Basis of Heredity | **03 Sept 2016 03 Sept 2016 | 22 Sept 2016 27 & 29 Sept 2016 | | 6 | Chromosome Genetics I: Cytogenetics (abbreviated) II: Genome organization | **03 Sept 2016 03 Sept 2016 | 04 Oct 2016 06 Oct 2016 | | | | | | | | Thanksgiving (No Lecture) | | 11 Oct 2016 | | | | Midterm Exam I (topics 1-5) [Sn-2109] | Sample | Thurs, 13 Oct 2016 (Review: Wed, 12 Oct, 5 - 7 PM , Sn-2109) Midterm marks will be posted outside my office & lab Exams will be returned in lab | | | | | | | | | 7 | A Primer of Mendelian Genetics (Review): Dominance, Segregation, & Assortment ; Extensions to Mendelian Analysis | 03 Sept 2016 **25 Oct 2016 03 Sept 2016 | ------------- 20 Oct 2016 25 Oct 2016 27 Oct 2016 | | 8 | Pedigree Analysis | 03 Sept 2016 | 01 Nov 2016 03 Nov 2016 | | 9 | Chromosome Linkage, Recombination, & Mapping | 03 Sept 2016 | 08 Nov 2016 | | 10 | Molecular Basis of Mutation & Variation | 03 Sept 2016 | 10 Nov 2016 | | | Midterm Exam II (topics 6-9) [Sn-2109] | Sample | Tues, 15 Nov 2016 Review: Mon, 14 Nov, 5-7P in Sn-2109 | | | 11 | Principles of Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology | **20 Nov 2016 | 17, 22, 24 Nov 2016 | | 12 | Application of Biotechnology & Genomics | **20 Nov 2016 | 29 Nov, 01 Dec 2016 | | | Final Exam (Cumulative) [Sn-2109] | Sample | Saturday, 10 Dec 2015, 12-2 P Reviews: Thurs & Fri, 08 & 09 Dec, 5-7P in Sn-2109 | |
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Site last modified
28 November 2016
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14 October 1997
Dedicated to my daughters Jennifer Megan, Matilda Kathleen & Eowyn Suzanne, my wife Justyna (MUN Research Report) and to Norman Borlaug (1914-2009), Geneticist, Nobel Peace Laureate 1970, & Friend of the people of the earth