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BOT 416 — Plant Cytogenesis

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What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

identify chromosome structure and number
appraise qualitative changes in substitution, invasion and translocation
express quantitative change in duplication and deletion
construct karyotypes and use chromosome banding
reproduce cytology of autopolyploid; and
design cytogenetic tools such as in-situ hybridization

Course contents

Morphology and behaviour of Chromosomes, Chromosomal Aberrations and Polyploidy, importance of polyploidy, Population cytogenesis. Examples with reference to specific individuals. Population cytogenesis, Hardy-Weinberg law. Gene recombination, elementary probability and testing genetic ratios.

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study BOT 416.

BOT 416 — Plant Cytogenesis

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

Course contents

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