Course: Genetics

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Course title Genetics
Course code KBB/PGB1G
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Doctoral
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech, English
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Doležel Jaroslav, prof. Ing. DrSc.
Course content
Mendelian basis of genetics and its aplication. Chromosomal background of inheritance and its aspects. Gene linkage, crossing over, linkage mapping and mapping population. Associate mapping. Cell nucleus, chromatin, size of nuclear genome and its changes. Molecular basis of gene, structure of genetic information. Mutations, basis of mutagenesis and its consequences. Methdology in study of chromosomes and analysis of genetic information, sequencing and genome analysis. Epigenetics.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
Learning outcomes
Principles of genetics focused on aspects of classical genetics - mendelism and its imlications, morgan theory and its consequneces and aplication, molecular aspects of gene and genome structure and gene expression; and current trends in genetics.
Student will be able - to summarize genetics knowledge - to explain genetics techniques - to conduct scientific discussion in broader context of the whole discipline
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral exam

Ph.D. exam
Recommended literature
  • Snustad, D. P., Simmons, M. J. (2017). Genetika. Brno: Munipress.
  • Snustad, D.P., Simmons, M.J. (2009). Genetika. Masarykova Univerzita, Brno.


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