Genetics 302 Handouts
TABLE OF CONTENTS
David B. Fankhauser, PhD, Professor of Biology and Chemistry
University of Cincinnati Clermont College
3 January 1994, revised 2 Jan 96, 6 Jan 97, 5 Jan 98, 4 Jan 00, 9 Jan 01, 16 Feb 01

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Table of Contents
Genetics 302 Syllabus
How to take a Fankhauser Genetics Course
Chronological Listing of Genetics Wordstem
Genetics Wordstems, Cumulative List
How to Get Full Credit for Homework
Study Groups: Towards Effective Peer Education
Genetics Study Group Report Form

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Genetics 302 Lab Handouts
Genetics 302 Laboratory Activities
Genetics Laboratory Notebook Procedure
Format Suggestions for Table of Contents
Use of Contact Paper for Mounting Handouts
Notebook Illustrations
First Notebook Grade Sheet, previous year
Last Notebook Grade Sheet, previous year
Sprouting Seeds
Dissecting Scope Care and Use
Culturing and Handling Drosophila melanogaster
Drosophila melanogaster, male vs female
Chronology of Drosophila melanogaster development
Genetics of Sex Linkage in Drosophila melanogaster
Binocular Microscope: Its Features and Care
Using and Evaluating the Microscope, Gradesheeet: Microscope Storage
Use of Oil Immersion Objective
Preparation of Feulgen Stain
Visualization of Chromosomes in Root Tips
Drosophila Salivary Gland Chromosomes
Demo of importance of sample size... (c² Analysis example)
c² probability table
Genetic Analysis of Hybrid Corn
Extraction of Thymus DNA
Electrophoretic Separation of DNA Fragments
Endonuclease Digestion of DNA
Isolation of Buccal Cell DNA
Polymerase Chain Reaction Protocol
Assay of Galactosidase in Bacterial Cultures
Gene regulation: Induction of the lac Operon in E coli
Assay of Galactosidase in Induced Bacterial Cells