Module 1.3 Applications and Scope of Genetics Flashcards
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Applications of Genetics (7)
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Agriculture
Production of transgenic organisms
Medicine
Legal applications
Industries
Humans
Environment
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Who disproved that the traits you acquire from your life can’t be inherited?
Says that crosswing over with sex linked genes was not random
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August weismann
Thomas Hunt Morgan
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Scopes of Genetics (5)
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Transmission Genetics - inheritance, mendelian genetics
Molecular and Biomolecular Genetics - chemical nature, encoded, replicated, gene regulatio
Population and Biometrical Genetics - studies populations
Developmental Genetics - how genens control developmental processes, growth
Behavioral Genetics - influence of genetics on animal behavior and human disorders
