DNA Structure and FunctionExplores DNA structure, histone interactions, polymerase function, nucleosome organization, chromatin compaction, cell cycle phases, FISH analysis, and telomere structure.
DNA Structure and Gene ExpressionExplores DNA structure, gene expression, RNA transcription, and protein manufacturing in cells, including the crucial role of RNA polymerase.
Patterns of Inheritance in BiologyExplores major themes in biology, patterns of inheritance, Mendel's laws, genetic defects, and the impact of the environment on phenotype.
Albinism and AchondroplasiaExplores the genetic basis of albinism and achondroplasia, discussing inheritance patterns, symptoms, and mutation effects.
DNA Damage and RepairExplores DNA damage, repair mechanisms, mutation consequences, and cancer prevention through tumor suppressor genes.
Human Tumor Suppressor GenesExplores human tumor suppressor genes and genetic predisposition to cancer, using retinoblastoma as a model for tumor formation.
BIO105 Final Exam InstructionsProvides detailed instructions for the final exam of the BIO105 course, emphasizing individual work, honesty, and proper communication during the online exam.