PřF:Bi7820c Population genetics pr. - Course Information
Bi7820c Population genetics practice
Faculty of ScienceSpring 2010
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
- Teacher(s)
- RNDr. Pavel Lízal, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
- Guaranteed by
- RNDr. Pavel Lízal, Ph.D.
Department of Experimental Biology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: RNDr. Pavel Lízal, Ph.D. - Timetable
- Wed 14:00–14:50 G2,02003, Wed 15:00–15:50 LG,-1008
- Prerequisites
- NOW ( Bi7820 Population genetics )
Knowledge of Genetics in extent of the course B3060 - Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- there are 12 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
- Course objectives
- Main objectives:
- Assessment of genetic variation
- Hardy-Weiberg principle in idealized populations and its application
- Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium for special cases of random mating
- Assortative mating
- Inbreeding
- Random genetic drift
- Migration, Mutation and Natural selection - Syllabus
- 1. Trial establishment with genetic model organism Drosophila melanogaster.
- 2. Quantitative assessment of genetic variability.
- 3. Hardy-Weinberg principle.
- 4. Validity od the H.-W. principle in gonochoristic population.
- 5. Linkage and linkage disequilibrium.
- 6. Linkage equilibrium.
- 7. Assortative mating.
- 8. Inbreeding.
- 9. Random genetic drift.
- 10. Effective population size.
- 11. Mutations, Migration and Natural selection.
- Literature
- RELICHOVÁ, Jiřina. Genetika populací. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 1997, 175 s. ISBN 80-210-1542-X. info
- Teaching methods
- practical experiments and theoretical solving of genetic problems in selected populations
- Assessment methods
- Attendance in exercises (min. 80 %)
Elaboration laboratory protocol
Credit - Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further Comments
- Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
- Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2010, recent)
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