314000 (v.1) Gene to Phenotype 200
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Area: | Department of Environment and Agriculture |
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Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 5.0 |
Lecture: | 2 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Tutorial: | 1 x 2 Hours Fortnightly |
Laboratory: | 1 x 2 Hours Fortnightly |
Prerequisite(s): |
312357 (v.1)
Cell Biology 101
AND 313537 (v.1) Biology 100 |
Syllabus: | This unit applies the contemporary concepts and practices underlying crop improvement and plant b reeding. The emphasis is on crop species of importance to Australia in general and WA grain cropping in particular. This unit will introduce students to genetic mapping. The unit will discuss the interplay of conventional (phenotypic) breeding with DNA-based breeding systems. The biotechnology section will cover genome sequencing and gene cloning, gene transfer methods and regulatory issues. |
Field of Education: | 010909 Genetics |
Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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