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Biology and Genetics 1

Class at First Faculty of Medicine |
B03009

Syllabus

* Lectures

Introduction, Genetics and Genomics in Medicine

Genetic aspects of mitosis, meiosis, regulation, disturbances

Structure and function of eukaryotic chromosomes, human karyotype, cytogenetic techniques

Numerical and structural chromosomal aberrations, etiology and phenotyped

Cell cycle regulation

Genealogy, traits with Mendelian mode of inheritance in pedigrees

Nonmendelian phenomena in medical genetics

Genetic linkage, its evaluation, importance in medicine

Gene interactions - changes in segregation ratios

Multifactorial inheritance, heritability

Biology and genetics of viruses, prokaryotes and eukaryotes

Ecogenetics, Pharmacogenetics, Nutrigenetics

* Practical exercises

Genetics in medicine

Mitosis

Meiosis

Numerical chromosomal aberrations

Structural chromosomal aberrations

Clinical cytogenetics

Monohybridism, dihybridism

Types of inheritance in the pedigree, examples of monogenic traits in human

Genetic linkage and its assessment in experiment and genealogy

Polygenic and multifactorial inheritance, risk assessment, trait examples

Genetic interactions

Formal genetics and cytogenetics in practice

Annotation

Biology of procaryotic and eucaryotic cell. Mitosis, meiosis, regulation.

Mendelian inheritance. Gene interaction.

Multifactorial inheritance. Genetic analysis.

Gene linkage. Genealogy.

Human chromosomes and chromosomal aberrations.