From Larry Gonick and Mark Wheelis' The cartoon guide to Genetics
© 1991 Harper Perennial
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Today we finished the chapter on cytogenetics.
We discussed cases of aneuploidy in sex chromosomes (Turner (X), Klinefelter (XXY), and "super male" (XYY) syndromes), structural alterations (duplications, deletions, inversions, and translocations (reciprocal and Robertsonian), and other abnormalities (Double Uniparental Disomy and fragile sites)
Reminders:
- Our first exam is on Friday. Lecture and lab topics will be included. There will be 40 multiple choice questions and 4 short essay questions.
- The first draft of the bioethics paper is due on Wednesday Jan 13.
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