Overview
The topic will give an introduction to human genetics, modes of inheritance, and an overview of human chromosomes at the cytogenetic and molecular levels. The human genome will be discussed at the molecular level and biological mechanisms that modify human inheritance will be studied. An introduction to molecular genetic techniques … For more content click the Read More button below.
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Aims
This topic aims to provide students with an introduction to genetics in the human context with an emphasis on molecular genetics and an introduction to the molecular methods used for diagnosis of human disease.
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Assumed knowledge
A basic understanding of chemistry and biology such as can be found in BIOL1102 Molecular Basis of Life and CHEM1201 General Chemistry