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- The Process of Science
- 3. Biological Molecules
- 4. Structure of DNA
- 5. DNA Replication
- 6. Protein Synthesis
- 6.1 What are proteins and what do they do?
- 6.2 What is a gene?
- 6.3 How do genes direct the production of proteins?
- 6.4 Transcription: from DNA to mRNA
- 6.5 Eukaryotic RNA Processing
- 6.6 Translation
- 6.7 The Genetic Code
- Optional Section - Micropigs
- 7. Mutations
- How Gene Mutations Occur
- Intro to Genetic Disorders
- Do all gene affect health and development?
- Types of Mutations
- Changes in Numbers of Genes
- Changes in Chromosome Number
- Complex Multifactorial Disorders
- Genetic Predispositions
- Genetics and Statistics
- Gene Regulation
- 8.1 Prokaryotic versus Eukaryotic Gene Expression
- 8.2 What is the epigenome?
- 8.3 Alternative RNA splicing
- 9. Biotechnology
- 9.1 Manipulating Genetic Material
- 9.2 Cloning
- 9.3 Genetic Engineering
- 9.4 Biotechnology in Medicine and Agriculture
- 9.5 Genomics and Proteomics
- 9.6 Applying Genomics
- 9.7 Proteomics
- 10. Cell Division - Binary Fission and Mitosis
- 10.1 Prokaryotic Cell Division
- 10.2 Eukaryotic Cell Division
- 10.3 Control of the Cell Cycle
- 10.4 Cancer and the Cell Cycle
- 11. Meiosis
- 11.1 Sexual Reproduction
- 11.2 Overview of Meiosis
- 11.3 Interphase
- 11.4 Meiosis I
- 11.5 Meiosis II
- 11.6 Comparing Meiosis and Mitosis
- 11.7 Errors in Meiosis
- 12. Patterns of Inheritance
- 12.1 Mendelian Genetics
- 12.2 Garden Pea Characteristics Revealed the Basics of Heredity
- 12.3 Phenotypes and Genotypes
- 12.4 Monohybrid Cross and the Punnett Square
- 12.5 Laws of Inheritance
- 12.6 Extensions of the Laws of Inheritance
- 12.7 Multiple Alleles
- 12.8 Sex-Linked Traits
- 12.9 Linked Genes Violate the Law of Independent Assortment
- 12.10 Epistasis
- Genetics: Dog Coat Color
- Introduction to Genetics
- Pedigrees and Punnett Squares
- Black fur color: a dominant trait
- Yellow fur color: a recessive trait
- Epistasis: the relationship between black, brown, and yellow fur
- Brindle color: partial dominance and epistasis
- Incomplete dominance: when traits blend
- White spotting: When there's more than two alleles
- Hemophilia: a sex-linked disorder
- Overall phenotypes: putting it all together
- Additional complexity
- It's not all in the genes
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