BISC 202

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Course Overview

Lessons & Practice

I. Welcome

1. Mendelian and non-Mendelian Inheritance

2.4hr

1.1.1. Phases of the Cell Cycle5 min

1.1.2. Practice 12 min

1.2.1. Mitosis and Cytokinesis7 min

1.2.2. Cytokinesis2 min

1.2.3. Ploidy & C-value coefficients5 min

1.2.4. Practice 13 min

1.2.5. Practice 23 min

1.2.6. Practice 3

1.2.7. Practice 4

1.3.1. Meiosis I10 min

1.3.2. Chromosomal Crossover3 min

1.3.3. Meiosis Nomenclature3 min

1.3.4. Practice 1

1.3.5. Practice 2

1.3.6. Practice 3

1.4.1. Meiosis II5 min

1.4.2. Example: Graphing Ploidy & C-value Coefficients4 min

1.4.3. Practice 1

1.4.4. Practice 2

1.4.5. Practice 3

1.4.6. Practice 4

1.5.1. History of Mendelian Genetics4 min

1.5.2. Basics of Probability for Genetics5 min

1.5.3. Example 12 min

1.5.4. Example 22 min

1.5.5. Practice 1

1.6.1. Alleles3 min

1.6.2. Genotype and Phenotype5 min

1.7.1. Mendel's Law of Segregation10 min

1.7.2. Mendel's Law of Independent Assortment6 min

1.7.3. Punnett Square Rules4 min

1.7.4. Example 15 min

1.7.5. Example 29 min

1.7.6. Practice 1

1.7.7. Practice 2

1.7.8. Practice 3

1.7.9. Practice 4

1.7.10. Cheatsheet: Inheritance Terminology

1.8.1. Incomplete Dominance and Co-Dominance3 min

1.8.2. Example4 min

1.8.3. Practice 1

1.9.1. Forked Line Method5 min

1.9.2. Probability Method4 min

1.9.3. Practice 1

1.9.4. Practice 2

1.10.1. Inheritance of Autosomal Traits9 min

1.10.2. Example 1

1.10.3. Example 2

1.11.1. Inheritance of X-linked Traits

1.11.2. Example 13 min

1.11.3. Example 2

1.11.4. Example 3

1.12.1. Pedigree Analysis9 min

1.13.1. Practice 1

1.13.2. Practice 2

1.13.3. Practice 3

1.13.4. Practice 4

1.13.5. Practice 5

1.13.6. Practice 6

1.13.7. Practice 7

1.13.8. Practice 8

1.14.1. Practice 1

1.14.2. Practice 2

1.14.3. Practice 3

2. Gene Interactions

12min

2.1.1. Blood Types2 min

2.1.2. Practice 1

2.1.3. Pleiotropy, Epistasis and Polygenic Inheritance5 min

2.1.4. Practice 2

2.1.5. Example: Epistasis5 min

2.1.6. Practice 3

3. Mapping Linked Genes

14min

3.1.1. Gene Mapping4 min

3.2.1. Genetic Linkage4 min

3.2.2. Recombination Frequencies and Linkage Maps6 min

3.2.3. Practice 1

3.2.4. Practice 2

3.2.5. Practice 3

3.2.6. Practice 4

4. Prokaryotic Genetics

12min

4.1.1. Transfer Of Genetic Material 8 min

4.1.2. Genetic Mapping in Bacteria 3 min

5. Chromosome Mutations

19min

5.1.1. Chromosomal Nondisjunction, Aneuploidy and Polyploidy6 min

5.1.2. Example2 min

5.1.3. Practice 1

5.1.4. Practice 27 min

5.2.1. Duplications, Deletions and Inversions4 min

5.2.2. Practice 1

6. DNA Structure and Function

12min

6.1.1. Review of DNA Structure10 min

6.1.2. Practice 12 min

6.1.3. Practice 2

7. Genetic Information

21min

7.1.1. The Central Dogma of Biology4 min

7.1.2. Practice 1

7.1.3. Practice 22 min

7.1.4. Practice 32 min

7.2.1. The Gene and the Genome10 min

7.2.2. Practice 11 min

8. DNA Replication

2.2hr

8.1.1. Meselson-Stahl Experiment9 min

8.1.2. Example: Applying the Meselson-Stahl Experiment2 min

8.1.3. Practice 12 min

8.2.1. DNA Replication in Cells14 min

8.2.2. Example: Leading and Lagging Strands2 min

8.2.3. Practice 12 min

8.2.4. Practice 23 min

8.2.5. Example: Complete the Replication Bubble4 min

8.3.1. Telomerase4 min

8.3.2. Practice 11 min

8.3.3. Practice 22 min

8.4.1. Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)10 min

8.4.2. Primer Design3 min

8.4.3. Example 15 min

8.4.4. Practice 12 min

8.4.5. Practice 2

8.5.1. Types of DNA Mutations9 min

8.5.2. Practice 1

8.5.3. Practice 2

8.5.4. Sources of Mutation: Tautomeric Shifts7 min

8.5.5. Example: Tautomeric Shifts4 min

8.5.6. Sources of Mutation: DNA Slippage5 min

8.5.7. Sources of Mutation: Copy Number Variations3 min

8.5.8. Sources of Mutation: Mobile Elements7 min

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

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

8.6.3. Practice 12 min

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

8.7.2. Practice 12 min

10. Genetic Code

34min

10.1.1. Genes and mRNA8 min

10.1.2. General Structure of mRNA4 min

10.1.3. The Genetic Code8 min

10.1.4. Reading Frame3 min

10.1.5. Practice 13 min

10.1.6. Practice 22 min

10.1.7. Practice 32 min

10.1.8. Practice 43 min

10.1.9. Summary of Genes and mRNA

11. Gene Expression & Regulation

1hr

11.1.1. Introduction to Regulation of Gene Expression4 min

11.1.2. Operons 2 min

11.1.3. Types of Transcriptional Regulation5 min

11.1.4. Practice 2

11.2.1. The Lac Operon5 min

11.2.2. Practice 1

11.2.3. Practice 2

11.2.4. Practice 3

11.3.1. The Lac Operon [detailed]5 min

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

11.3.3. Lac Operon Summary

11.3.4. Example 1

11.3.5. Example 2

11.3.6. Practice 1

11.4.1. The Maltose (mal) Operon 4 min

11.4.2. Example 1

11.4.3. Practice 1

11.4.4. Practice 2

11.4.5. Practice 3

11.5.1. The Tryptophan (Trp) Operon5 min

11.5.2. Trp Operon Attenuation8 min

11.5.3. The Trp Operon Summary

11.5.4. Example 1

11.5.5. Example 2

11.5.6. Practice 1

11.5.7. Practice 2

11.6.1. Epigenetic Gene Regulation5 min

11.6.2. X-Chromosome Inactivation4 min

11.6.3. Practice 1

11.6.4. Practice 2

11.7.1. Transcription Factors, Enhancers and Repressors3 min

11.7.2. Practice 1

11.7.3. Practice 2

11.8.1. Eukaryotic Post-Transcriptional Regulation6 min

11.8.2. Practice 1

11.8.3. Practice 2

11.9.1. Translational and Post-translational Regulation2 min

11.9.2. Practice

12. Population Genetics

33min

12.1.1. Population Genetics & Selection

12.1.2. Hardy-Weinberg Principle5 min

12.1.3. Hardy-Weinberg Equation5 min

12.1.4. Example4 min

12.1.5. Practice 1

12.1.6. Practice 2

12.1.7. population Genetics & Selection

12.1.8. New Lesson3 min

12.1.9. Example: Applying HWE during experimentation5 min

12.1.10. Practice: Assortative Mating10 min

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