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Lecture 2 - Organisation of genetic information
How is dna packaged in prokaryotes,
What are the key differences betw...,
What is dna supercoiling and why ...
32
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Lecture 3 - Regulation of Gene Expression in Prokaryotes
What is the central dogma of mole...,
What are structural rnas and how ...,
How are transcription and transla...
30
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Lecture 4 - Regulation of Gene Expression in Eukaryotes
Why is transcription and translat...,
What does monocistronic mean in e...,
How many rna polymerases do eukar...
57
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Lecture 5 - Epigenetic's
What is epigenetics,
How do epigenetic changes affect ...,
What is the epigenome
34
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Lecture 6 - DNA Replication
What are nucleic acids made of,
What sugars are found in nucleotides,
How are nucleotides linked in dna...
35
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Lecture 7 - DNA Damage and Repair
What is dna damage,
What is the difference between a ...,
What is the primary source of dna...
27
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Lecture 8 - Genetic Code
What is the function of aminoacyl...,
Why is the genetic code described...,
What does a wobble base allow in ...
24
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Lecture 9 - Mitosis and Meiosis
What are the main phases of the c...,
What is the role of condensin pro...,
What is a karyotype and what does...
35
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Lecture 10 - Recombination
What is genetic recombination,
Name the four types of recombination,
What is homologous recombination
34
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Lecture 11 - Single Gene Inheritance
What is mendel s model of inherit...,
What is a test for single gene in...,
How does a test cross determine a...
32
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Lecture 12 - Genetic Interactions
What are the two main types of ge...,
What is dominance in allelic inte...,
What is complete dominance
25
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Lecture 13 - Complex Traits
What is genetic determinism,
Why is mendelian inheritance insu...,
What are penetrance and expressivity
27
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Lecture 14 - Lifecycle of a Gene
Which organisms generally have th...,
Which groups show the largest gen...,
What are the three main categorie...
28
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Lecture 15 - Evo-Devo
What does evo devo stand for,
How does evo devo connect develop...,
Define cis acting elements in gen...
37
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Lecture 16 - Patterns of Genetic Variation
Why is correct chromosomal segreg...,
What is gene dosage,
What issues arise from unbalanced...
27
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Lecture 17 - Genetic Drift and Natural Selection
What is the hardy weinberg equili...,
What are the five assumptions of hwe,
What does random mating ensure in...
25
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Lecture 18 - Sexual Selection
What is reproduction,
What is sex in biological terms,
What is the primitive state of re...
50
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Lecture 19 - Evolutionary Conflict and Cooperation
What are the main types of family...,
Why do family conflicts arise,
What is sexual conflict
22
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Lecture 20 - Evolution of Life Histories
What is life history theory,
What are the central tenets of li...,
What are semelparous and iteropar...
28
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Lecture 21 - Running with the Red Queen
What is the difference between ab...,
Define coevolution,
What is the key difference betwee...
23
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Lecture 22 - Adaptation and its Limits
The 3 requirements of natural sel...,
What is an adaptation,
What is the meaning of adaptive m...
33
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Lecture 23 - Phylogenetic's
What do taxonomic ranks imply in ...,
What is a phylogenetic tree,
What are the main components of a...
38
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Lecture 24 - Evolution of Biodiversity
What are the two methods to study...,
How does biodiversity vary in spa...,
What is the distribution of biodi...
18
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Lecture 25 - Speciation
What is the morphological species...,
Give an example of how the morpho...,
What is the biological species co...
30
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Lecture 26 - Phylogenetic's (using trees)
What is the most recent common an...,
How do gene trees reflect mitocho...,
What does human mtdna variation r...
29
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Lecture 27 - Human Evolution
Humans who are we,
What are humans ancestor,
What are the three homo species
22
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Lecture 17 - 27 Key Topics
What is introgression,
What is the biological species co...,
What are pre zygotic and post zyg...
66
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Random
5 hardy weinberg assumptions 17,
In randomly mating populations wh...,
What is assortative mating 17
20
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Calculations
How do you calculate the coeffici...,
Genotype frequencies,
Allele frequencies
5
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Things I CANNOT Remember
What is qtl,
2
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