Evolutionary Genetic of Plants
Durham
Life Sciences & Agriculture::Genetics
Credits: 4.0
Class Size: 5
Term:
Fall 2024
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Full Term (08/26/2024
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12/09/2024)
CRN:
14668
Grade Mode:
Letter Grading
Mechanisms of genetic change in plant evolution, both in nature and under human influence. Topics include neo-Darwinian theory; speciation and hybridization; origins and co-evolution of nuclear and organelle genomes; gene and genome evolution; transposable elements; chromosome rearrangements; polyploidy; genetic modification. Lab introduces methods in information gathering, bioinformatics, genome analysis, plant breeding, and genetic manipulation. One semester of genetics recommended prior to taking this course. Lab.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Cross Listed With :
GEN 772 (01)
Equivalent(s):
PBIO 872
Instructors:
Chris Hernandez
Times & Locations
| Start Date | End Date | Days | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/26/2024 | 12/9/2024 | TR | 3:40pm - 5:00pm | SLS 120 |
| Final Exam12/13/2024 | 12/13/2024 | F | 1:00pm - 3:00pm | SLS 120 |
