BIOLOGY 2C03

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Lessons & Practice

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1. Introduction to Genetics

12min

1.1.1. History of Mendelian Genetics4 min

1.2.1. Alleles3 min

1.2.2. Genotype and Phenotype5 min

2. Mendelian Laws

35min

2.1.1. Mendel's Law of Segregation10 min

2.1.2. Mendel's Law of Independent Assortment6 min

2.1.3. Punnett Square Rules4 min

2.1.4. Example 15 min

2.1.5. Example 29 min

2.1.6. Practice 1

2.1.7. Practice 2

2.1.8. Practice 3

2.1.9. Practice 4

2.1.10. Cheatsheet: Inheritance Terminology

4. Gene Interactions

32min

4.1.1. Inheritance of Autosomal Traits9 min

4.1.2. Example 1

4.1.3. Example 2

4.2.1. Inheritance of X-linked Traits

4.2.2. Example 13 min

4.2.3. Example 2

4.2.4. Example 3

4.3.1. Incomplete Dominance and Co-Dominance3 min

4.3.2. Example4 min

4.3.3. Practice 1

4.4.1. Blood Types2 min

4.4.2. Practice 1

4.4.3. Pleiotropy, Epistasis and Polygenic Inheritance5 min

4.4.4. Practice 2

4.4.5. Example: Epistasis5 min

4.4.6. Practice 3

5. Genetic Linkage & Mapping in Eukaryotes

16min

5.1.1. Genetic Linkage4 min

5.1.2. Recombination Frequencies and Linkage Maps6 min

5.1.3. Practice 1

5.1.4. Practice 2

5.1.5. Practice 3

5.1.6. Practice 4

5.2.1. Gene mapping6 min

5.2.2. Genetic mapping

5.2.3. New Practice Question

5.2.4. New Practice Question

6. Microbial Genetics

12min

6.1.1. Prokaryotes6 min

6.1.2. Practice

6.1.3. Practice

6.1.4. Practice

6.2.1. Prokaryotic Growth Phases3 min

6.2.2. Practice 1

6.2.3. Practice 2

6.3.1. Binary Fission: Prokaryotic Cytokinesis3 min

6.3.2. Practice 1

7. DNA Structure & Replication

1.3hr

7.1.1. Nucleic Acid Structure Theory7 min

7.1.2. Review of DNA Structure10 min

7.1.3. Practice 12 min

7.1.4. Practice 2

7.2.1. Meselson-Stahl Experiment9 min

7.2.2. Example: Applying the Meselson-Stahl Experiment2 min

7.2.3. Practice 12 min

7.3.1. DNA Replication - The Steps4 min

7.3.2. DNA Replication in Cells14 min

7.3.3. DNA polymerase Theory5 min

7.3.4. Example: Leading and Lagging Strands2 min

7.3.5. Practice 12 min

7.3.6. Practice 23 min

7.3.7. New Lesson53 sec

7.3.8. Example: Complete the Replication Bubble4 min

7.4.1. Telomerase4 min

7.4.2. Practice 11 min

7.4.3. Practice 22 min

8. Transcription and RNA Processing

1.6hr

9. The Molecular Biology of Translation

16min

9.1.1. Translation into Proteins9 min

9.1.2. Differences in Eukaryotic and Prokaryotic Translation3 min

9.1.3. Example 15 min

9.1.4. Example 2

9.1.5. Transcription vs. Translation Chart

9.1.6. Practice 1

9.1.7. Practice 2

10. Regulation of Gene Expression

1.2hr

10.1.1. Introduction to Regulation of Gene Expression4 min

10.1.2. Prokaryotic Levels of Regulation6 min

10.1.3. Prokaryotic Regulatory Proteins5 min

10.1.4. Types of Transcriptional Regulation5 min

10.1.5. Practice 1

10.1.6. Practice 2

10.1.7. Practice 3

10.2.1. The Tryptophan (Trp) Operon5 min

10.2.2. Trp Operon Attenuation8 min

10.2.3. The Trp Operon Summary

10.2.4. Example 1

10.2.5. Example 2

10.2.6. Practice 1

10.2.7. Practice 2

10.3.1. The Lac Operon5 min

10.3.2. Practice 1

10.3.3. Practice 2

10.3.4. Practice 3

10.4.1. The Lac Operon [detailed]5 min

10.4.2. The Lac Operon & Glucose Regulation [detailed]5 min

10.4.3. Lac Operon Summary

10.4.4. Example 1

10.4.5. Example 2

10.4.6. Practice 1

10.5.1. The Maltose (mal) Operon 4 min

10.5.2. Example 1

10.5.3. Practice 1

10.5.4. Practice 2

10.5.5. Practice 3

10.6.1. Epigenetic Gene Regulation5 min

10.6.2. X-Chromosome Inactivation4 min

10.6.3. Practice 1

10.6.4. Practice 2

10.7.1. Transcription Factors, Enhancers and Repressors3 min

10.7.2. Practice 1

10.7.3. Practice 2

10.8.1. Eukaryotic Post-Transcriptional Regulation6 min

10.8.2. Practice 1

10.8.3. Practice 2

10.9.1. Translational and Post-translational Regulation2 min

10.9.2. Practice

11. Genome Structure, Mutations & Repair

1.5hr

11.1.1. The Gene and the Genome10 min

11.1.2. Practice 11 min

11.2.1. Types of DNA Mutations9 min

11.2.2. Practice 1

11.2.3. Practice 2

11.2.4. Sources of Mutation: Tautomeric Shifts7 min

11.2.5. Example: Tautomeric Shifts4 min

11.2.6. Sources of Mutation: DNA Slippage5 min

11.2.7. Sources of Mutation: Copy Number Variations3 min

11.2.8. Sources of Mutation: Mobile Elements7 min

11.3.1. Repair of Mutations During Replication [Exonuclease Activity and Mismatch Repair]10 min

11.3.2. Repair of Mutations by Mutagens [Nucleotide Excision Repair]3 min

11.3.3. Practice 12 min

11.4.1. Repair of DNA Double Stranded Breaks [detailed]9 min

11.4.2. Practice 12 min

11.5.1. Duplications, Deletions and Inversions4 min

11.5.2. Practice 1

11.6.1. Chromosomal Nondisjunction, Aneuploidy and Polyploidy6 min

11.6.2. Example2 min

11.6.3. Practice 1

11.6.4. Practice 27 min

12. Genetic & Genomic Analysis Methods

1.3hr

12.1.1. Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)10 min

12.1.2. Primer Design3 min

12.1.3. Example 15 min

12.1.4. Practice 12 min

12.1.5. Practice 2

12.2.1. (Agarose) Gel Electrophoresis 3 min

12.3.1. Karyotyping3 min

12.3.2. Practice

12.4.1. Cloning and DNA Libraries17 min

12.5.1. Genome Editing11 min

12.5.2. CRISPR [detailed]9 min

12.5.3. Practice 1

12.5.4. Practice 2

12.6.1. Gene Cloning5 min

12.6.2. Plasmids2 min

12.6.3. Restriction Enzymes or Endonucleases3 min

12.7.1. Southern Blot2 min

12.7.2. Northern Blot2 min

12.7.3. Practice

13. Organelle Genetics

14min

13.1.1. Endosymbiont Theory7 min

13.1.2. endosymbiosis

13.1.3. Endosymbiosis

13.1.4. Endosymbiosis Practice1 min

13.1.5. Wize Concept Check

13.2.1. Lateral Gene Transfer5 min

14. Developmental Genetics

36min

14.1.1. Causes of Cancer14 min

14.1.2. Cancer Treatments9 min

14.1.3. How does cancer grow?7 min

14.1.4. Example: Cancer Causes3 min

14.1.5. Example: Cancer Treatment3 min

16. Population Genetics

33min

16.1.1. Population Genetics & Selection

16.1.2. Hardy-Weinberg Principle5 min

16.1.3. Hardy-Weinberg Equation5 min

16.1.4. Example4 min

16.1.5. Practice 1

16.1.6. Practice 2

16.1.7. population Genetics & Selection

16.1.8. New Lesson3 min

16.1.9. Example: Applying HWE during experimentation5 min

16.1.10. Practice: Assortative Mating10 min

Mock Exams

ME.1. Midterm Test 2 - Mock Assessment30 Qns

ME.2. Final Exam - Mock Assessment56 Qns

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