Graduate Genetics (BIMS 808)

Mammalian genetics (non-human)

(mostly mouse)

Sonia Pearson-White

Department of Microbiology,

and Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics

email questions to Sonia

This section of the course will have 6 lectures. This homepage contains the outline of the material I will cover.

Figures from Strachan and Read are also available at the http://www.bios.co.uk website

March 29, 2004	March 31, 2004	April 2, 2004	April 5, 2004	April 7, 2004	April 9, 2004
Lecture 1, Triplet repeat diseases, Mouse genome, Mouse-human comparisons, inbred strains	Lecture 2, X inactivation and imprinting	Lecture 3, Directed gene expression or ablation, transgenic mice, gain-of-function approaches	Lecture 4, Gene replacement techniques, Cre-lox tissue specific targeting	Lecture 5, More Gene replacement, findings	Lecture 6, Stem cells, Cloning, reproductive and therapeutic
2004 Reading list for 808, by topic or, Alphabetical Reading list for 2008
N.B. Figures print well using Internet Explorer, but expand too much using Netscape, taking over the whole page.

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