Session C-5: Using Sordaria to Understand Meiosis
Session Number
C-5
Location
Room: B-155/156 NOTE: This is a 2 hour session.
Start Date
26-2-2010 11:30 AM
End Date
26-2-2010 1:30 PM
Description
Using this simple organism, students can perform a genetic mapping experiment to determine the location of a spore pigment gene relative to the centromere. A deeper examination of the same data will reveal the mechanism of crossing over in meiosis.
COinS
Feb 26th, 11:30 AM
Feb 26th, 1:30 PM
Session C-5: Using Sordaria to Understand Meiosis
Room: B-155/156 NOTE: This is a 2 hour session.
Using this simple organism, students can perform a genetic mapping experiment to determine the location of a spore pigment gene relative to the centromere. A deeper examination of the same data will reveal the mechanism of crossing over in meiosis.