Metazoan Genomes Fruit Fly Rice Puffer Fish. Drosophila melanogaster Fruit fly mutants have been studied for nearly 100 years. Fly labs have used phenotypes.
Gas: 2000 liters of methane gas released/day! Size : 6 tons 250kg food eaten every 100kg of elephant dung/day Gestation : 23 months Females give birth.
Gregor Johann Mendel “Father of Genetics”. Mendel’s success Came up with an elegant model of experimental design –chose a good “model” organism: Pisum.
Today: Microbial Genetics Wrap-up Mendelian Genetics Adding Chromosomes to the Mix?? Tomorrow: UW Fieldtrip!
Effect of genotype and environment on the abundance of a specialist aphid in Solidago altissima Brian Bonville and Ray S. Williams Appalachian State University.
Introduction to C. elegans and RNA interference Why study model organisms?
An Introduction to Model Organisms of Development
Today: Mendelian Genetics! Intro to Mitosis?. Gregor Mendel, 1822-1884 The “Father” of Genetics?
Metazoan Genomes
Today:
GHS Science CAPT Embedded Task Review
Drosophila Jeopardy
