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Teaching GuideTerm Faculty of Science |
| Mestrado Universitario en Bioloxía Molecular , Celular e Xenética |
 Subjects |
| Genetic Variation Mechanisms |
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| Identifying Data | 2017/18 | |||||||||||||
| Subject | Genetic Variation Mechanisms | Code | 610441005 | |||||||||||
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| Descriptors | Cycle | Period | Year | Type | Credits | |||||||||
| Official Master's Degree | 1st four-month period |
First | Obligatoria | 3 | ||||||||||
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| Topic | Sub-topic |
| Chapter 1. Genetic variation: mutation |
Genetic variation and its significance. Origin and consequences of mutation. Chromosome rearrangements. Mutation rates. Reversion and supression. |
| Tema 2. DNA mobile | Abundance in the genomes. Classification of transposable elements. Proliferation Molecular evolution. Impact on the genomes. Domestication |
| Tema 3.Genetic recombination | Recombination rates. Gene conversion. Sexual dimorphism and recombination rate, crossing-over and gene conversion. Gene conversion bias. |
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