Welcome to Bio 290, Introduction to Genetics!
For Thursday: Pre-Class 1; Start Reading Ch. 1 Today’s Agenda: Introduction of Colleagues Introduction to Course, Expectations, and Website Genetics Brainstorm The Genetic Approach to Biology For Thursday: Pre-Class 1; Start Reading Ch. 1
Brainstorm: What is Genetics Brainstorm: What is Genetics? What types of questions do geneticists ask? What areas of genetics do you find most interesting?
The Molecular Basis of Genetics
One Way to Represent Genetic Information:
Detecting DNA, RNA, and Protein
PCR and Microarrays
Forward and Reverse Genetics
What Makes a Good Model Organism?
What Makes a Good Model Organism?