Biology 3466b

Evolutionary

Genetics

2013

Instructor: André Lachance

Room 2036 Biology & Geology Building

 

 


Dr. Macdougall-Shakleton's lecture slides


Midterm analysis 2013

Lectures - Biology & Geology 0153

Monday 12:30 - Thursday 11:30

Laboratory - Somerville 1310

Tuesday 13:30 - Wednesday 14:30

The lab reports are due at the end of each lab.

There is an automatic (and final) extension to

the following Monday at 12:30 (in class)

 

Course outline - 2013
 

The cell phone prof

 

Legal stuff:
Accommodations
Scholastic offenses *

 


Concepts


Links

Evolution in the NEWS

"Gaps in the Theory exist for which there is no evidence" (Board of Education, Dover, Pennsylvania)

Evolution at ScienceDaily


 Nature's Gems

Filling the gaps at UWO

Books

People

Concepts, questions, problems

References

Textbook for 2013:

Halliburton


A classic:

Hartl and Clark


The Origin online

Spencer


 Wallace


Johannsen


Punnett


Hardy and Weinberg


Morgan

Interpretation of microsatellite gels


 Microsatellites and HW problems


Survival of the fittest, improbability


Microbial growth


Rare recessive alleles


Binomial drift


Understanding the calculation of inbreeding (F) from a pedigree


Dominance


Inbreeding regimes

Hardy 1908


Haldane 1924


Lewontin & Hubby 1966


Kimura 1968


Dean et al. 2002


Illinois corn experiment


Linnen et al. 2009 Selection in dear mouse


A balanced polymorphism in yeast


The rise and fall of kin selection?

Photos

Allozyme gels


 An SSCP gel


A sequence alignment

 

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