Dr. Steven M. Carr
Department of Biology
Memorial University of Newfoundland
St. John's NL A1B 3X9,
e-mail: scarr@mun.ca
Bio2250 Lab & Tutorial schedule
Grading scheme
Bio2250 Lab Manual v.05c (updated
Orientation to 2250 (Please read !!)
How to use the website [http://www.mun.ca/biology/scarr/Bio2250.html]
Text: Brown (2012) Introduction to Genetics: A Molecular Approach, 1st ed. [ IG1 ]
Supporting Readings from Brown (2012)
Syllabus: Biol2250 course notes, course philosophy, homework, sample exams, etc.
Other webpages of interest:
Genetic Research in my lab
Bio2900 (Principles of Systematics & Evolution)
Bio4241 (Advanced Genetics)
Click here to e-mail me questions, comments, or suggestions.
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Labs: M Tu W Th 1400-1700 Sn-4110 (Genetics & Evolution Lab)
(Lab Schedule) (Lab Handouts)
Office Hours: Tu Th 1015-1130 Sn-3020
Course lecture notes:
These notes are revised before & after lectures; check frequently for revisions.
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Topic | Last Revised | Lecture Date |
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History of the discovery of DNA | 17 July 2015 | - - - - - - - - - - |
| 1 | Structure of DNA: the Hereditary Molecule | 03 Sept 2016 | |
| 2 | How Genes Work I: DNA Replication & Transcription | 03 Sept 2016 | |
| 3 | The Genetic Code & DNA Variation | 03 Sept 2016 | |
| 4 | How Genes Work II: RNA Translation | 03 Sept 2016 | 20 Sept 2016 |
| 5 | How Genes Work III: Protein Structure &
Function Molecular Basis of Heredity |
03 Sept 2016 03 Sept 2016 |
22 Sept 2016 27 & 29 Sept 2016 |
| 6 |
Chromosome
Genetics I: Cytogenetics (abbreviated) II: Genome organization |
03 Sept 2016 03 Sept 2016 |
04 Oct 2016 06 Oct 2016 |
| Thanksgiving (No Lecture) |
11 Oct 2016 | ||
| Midterm Exam I (topics 1-5) [Sn-2109] |
Sample |
Thurs, 13 Oct 2016 (Review: Wed, 12 Oct, 5 - 7 PM, Sn-2109) Midterm marks will be posted outside my office & lab Exams will be returned in lab |
|
| 7 |
A Primer of
Mendelian Genetics (Review): Dominance, Segregation, & Assortment ; Extensions to Mendelian Analysis |
03 Sept 2016 25 Oct 2016 03 Sept 2016 |
------------- 20 Oct 2016 25 Oct 2016 27 Oct 2016 |
| 8 |
Pedigree Analysis |
03 Sept 2016
|
01 Nov 2016 03 Nov 2016 |
| 9 |
Chromosome
Linkage, Recombination, & Mapping |
03 Sept 2016 |
08 Nov 2016 |
| 10 |
Molecular Basis of Mutation
& Variation |
03 Sept 2016 |
10 Nov 2016 |
| Midterm Exam II (topics 6-9) [Sn-2109] | Sample |
Tues, 15 Nov 2016 |
|
| 11 |
Principles of Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology | 20 Nov 2016 | 17, 22, 24 Nov 2016 |
| 12 |
Application
of Biotechnology & Genomics |
20 Nov 2016
|
29 Nov, 01 Dec 2016 |
| Final Exam (Cumulative) [Sn-2109] |
Sample |
Saturday, 10 Dec 2015, 12-2 P Reviews: Thurs & Fri, 08 & 09 Dec, 5-7P in Sn-2109 |
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS - sources for images
This page was first published on
my wife Justyna (MUN Research Report)
and to Norman Borlaug (1914-2009), Geneticist, Nobel Peace Laureate 1970,