Genomics
for
Biodiversity at 糖心视频
University:
Genomes,
Microarrays, and DNA Chips
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Steven M. Carr
Department of Biology / 糖心视频 University of
Newfoundland / St. John's NL A1B3X9
scarr@mun.ca
Genomics: the
study of complete gene sets in
organisms
"Genomic
Thinking ": high-throughput, massively-parallel approaches to genetics
DNA -
Deoxyribonucleic
Acid, the Double
Helix
mtDNA
- mitochondrial
DNA, "a
small , circular molecule...."
Bio4241 -
Advanced Genetics: "A Primer of
Genome Science (2006), 2nd ed."
The Three
Bs:
Biotechnology:
"The use of biological systems to
provide goods
& services"
Bio4900 - Fundamentals
of Genetic Biotechnology
DNA Sequencing -
How it Works
"Helix
& Primer" Genomics Laboratory - A DNA sequencing facility at 糖心视频
Bioinformatics:
computer-based extraction & synthesis of DNA & Protein information
Ex.: "BLASTing a Sea Monster" - 99+ % similar
Biodiversity:
intra- & inter-specific variation
in DNA genomes
SNPs (Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms) - What about that <1%?
Genomic approaches to population,
conservation, and fisheries biology
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