Teaching GuideTerm Faculty of Science |
Máster Universitario en Bioloxía Molecular, Celular e Xenética |
Subjects |
Human Genetics |
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Identifying Data | 2022/23 | |||||||||||||
Subject | Human Genetics | Code | 610441017 | |||||||||||
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Descriptors | Cycle | Period | Year | Type | Credits | |||||||||
Official Master's Degree | 2nd four-month period |
First | Optional | 3 | ||||||||||
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Topic | Sub-topic |
Lecture 1. THE HUMAN GENOME: SEQUENCE AND VARIATION | Functional elements Protein-coding genes Non-coding, RNA-only genes Repetitive elements Mitochondrial genome Genomic variability Epigenetics |
LECTURE 3. CHROMOSOMES AND CLINICAL SYNDROMES | The human karyotype Mitotic and meiotic alterations: non-disyunction Changes in Number and structure of the chromosomes Mosaics |
LECTURE 3. GENES AND CANCER | Oncogenes and tumor supressor genes Germline mutations: familiar cancer Somatic cancer genetics |
LECTURE 4. FORENSIC GENETICS | DNA fingerprinting |
LECTURE 5. EVOLTION OF HUMAN POPULATIONS | Genetic diversity Mitochondial and nuclear inheritance |
LECTURE 6. GENETIC DISEASES | Familiar studies Mendelian inheritance Multiple alleles Complex inheritance Anticipation, expressivity, penetrance, mosaicism, mitochondrial inheritance and dynamic mutations hEREDABILITY |
LABORATORY PRACTICES | 1- Pedigrees 2- Genetic polymorphism analyses 3- Phylogenies |
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