Guia docente 2018_19 Facultade de Bioloxía

Contents

Topic	Sub-topic
Transmission of the hereditary material	Inheritance and chromosomes. Segregation and independent transmission. Gene interaction. Inheritance and environment. Resolution of problems on mendelian and mitochondrial inheritance.
Linkage and genetic maps	Genetic Linkage and recombination. Chromosomal cartography in eukaryotes. Resolution of problems of linkage and genetic maps.
Nature and replication of the hereditary material	Nature and structure of the hereditary material. The replication of the DNA. Organisation of the DNA in the chromosomes. Methods of study of the DNA. Resolution of problems on DNA and on inheritance of mutations of DNA.
Expression of the genetic information.	Gene transcription. Genetic code. Translation. Resolution of problems on translation and transcription and on inheritance of mutations that affect these processes.
Regulation of the gene expression	Regulation of the gene expression in prokaryotes. Regulation of the gene expression in eukaryotes. Resolution of problems of gene regulation in prokaryotes and eukaryotes and on inheritance of mutations that affect to these processes.
Program of Lab sessions	Management of Drosophila in the laboratory Blood groups and genealogical trees Recombination in Sordaria Restriction Genetic Maps Bacterial transformation