Genetics Theory Notes

Description

All topics covered and expanded upon, with easy to understand breakdowns and diagrams as well as examples. Topics broken down into easy to identify subheadings and bullet points where needed - written to be able to absorb and understand ! not just paragraphs of boring text. Topics include: - Human genome structure and function - Modes of Inheritance and Population Genetics - Single Gene Disorders - relationship between genotype and phenotype - Disease gene identification - Genetic linkage and Mapping - Human genetic diversity and evolution - Complex genetic Disorders - Disease gene discovery in motor neurone disease and frontotemporal dementia - Forensic genetics - HIV-I - Emerging and re-emerging human pathogens - Evolution of virulence - Evolutionary epigenetics - Genetic basis of cancer - Genetics of ageing - Developmental genetics - Microbiota in human health and disease - The major histocompatibility complex - Genetics and evolution of antimicrobial resistance - Genetic counselling - Genome editing and CRISPR