Caltech Division of Biology and
Biological Engineering
Bi 122 · Genetics

Lecture Schedule

“G” refers to Griffiths, An Introduction to Genetic Analysis.

WkDate TopicReadings
19/29Chromosomes, meiosisG 1–3 · review 7–9
10/1Mendel and genesG 2–3, 5
210/6Sex determination / dosageG 1–3
10/8Quantitative traits, linkage, and mappingG 4, 19
310/13ProkaryotesG 5
10/15Mechanisms of recombinationG 15
410/20RearrangementsG 17
10/22Mobile genetic elementsG 16
510/27Epigenetics and cloningG 12
10/29Extranuclear inheritance and prionsG 3
611/3Gene regulationG 11, 12
11/5GenomicsG 14
711/10Mutation and cancerG 13, 15
11/12Genetic screensG 13, 15
811/17Development 1G 13
11/19Development 2G 13
911/24Population genetics 1G 18, 20
11/26Thanksgiving, no lecture
1012/1Population genetics 2G 18, 20
12/3Immunogenetics