GENETICA

Degree course: 
Corso di First cycle degree in Professional education
Academic year when starting the degree: 
2019/2020
Year: 
1
Academic year in which the course will be held: 
2019/2020
Course type: 
Basic compulsory subjects
Credits: 
2
Period: 
Second semester
Standard lectures hours: 
20
Detail of lecture’s hours: 
Lesson (20 hours)
Requirements: 

None. Eventual additional didactic courses (OFA) will be comunicated to the students after the admission test for the Biology field, as indicated in the SUA document of the degree course.

Multiple choice test with 15 questions quistions of Genetics. Each answer is evaluated independently and the final grade is composed by all the single evaluations.

Assessment: 
Voto Finale

GENETICS – Dr. Roberto Valli
The objective of the course of Medical Genetics will be to provide to the students the basis of the knowledge of the genic and chromosomal mechanisms that could explain human pathologies

BIOLOGY: The macromolecules of life. Eukariotic and prokariotic cells. Aploid and diploid organisms. Cellular replication: mitosis and meiosis. Examples of cellular cycles. DNA: From the discover to the structure. RNA: THe transcription. The ribosomes and the translation mechanism. Chromatin and chromosome structure. Introduction to the mutations.
Mendel's Laws. Exceptions to Mendel's laws. The human karyotype. Study of the human pedigrees.

See "Contenuti"

GENETICS:
Chimica, Biochimica e biologia applicata, 2a edizione, 2008, ZANICHELLI.

Tiepolo-Laudani
Le basi biologiche dell'Ereditarietà
Ed. La Goliardica Pavese

Frontal Lessons

Didactic material provided on elearning web page during the lessons

Professors

Parent course