PPT-Study maps genetics, traits of yeast at unprecedented scale

BackgroundObjective To establish a better understanding of the yeasts responsible for nearly all bread fermented drinks and biofuels Approach Generated and analyzed complete genome sequences of 163 strains and cataloged observable traits of 128 yeasts with different lineages quantifying diversity and divergence within and between species and populations several types of natural reticulation events and the influences of ecology and incomplete lineage sorting. Michelle . Attner. July 24, 2012. What is budding yeast, . S. . cerevisiae. ?. Electron micrograph. DIC (light microscopy). Advantages to budding yeast as a model organism. Simple, eukaryotic cell (~10μm diameter). Cartography. Spring . 2015. Ohio Northern University. Roots of the discipline. Geo. / . graphy. : “description of the earth.”. “a science that deals with the description, distribution, and interaction of the diverse physical, biological, and cultural features of the earth's surface”. Modified by Georgia Agriculture Education Curriculum Office. June, 2002. Heredity. Passing of traits from parent to offspring. Genes. Gene – segment of a chromosome that contains the heredity traits of an organism. Traits. - Characteristic, quality, or feature that distinguishes an organism. Genetics. /Heredity. - . The passing on of traits from parent to offspring. Acquired Trait. - Trait that is learned or obtained through experience or practice.. -----. Module . 11 . – . Association Genetics. Nicholas Wheeler & David Harry – Oregon State University. What is association genetics?. Association genetics is the process of identifying alleles that are disproportionately represented among individuals with different phenotypes. It is a population-based survey used to identify relationships between genetic markers and phenotypic traits. Big Ideas of this Chapter!!. Inherited genes determine an organism’s traits. . Using scientific methods, . Gregor. Mendel discovered the basic principles of genetics. . It is now known that interactions among alleles, genes, and the . COMPASS ROSE AND DIRECTIONS. When reading a map it’s always important to know your directions. The Compass Rose is the tool to help you do that. . Map directions are broken down into 2 main types; Cardinal Directions and Intermediate Directions. Genetics and Behavior. Behavior Geneticists. study our differences and weigh the relative effects of heredity and environment.. Chromosomes, Genes, and DNA. Chromosomes. . (46 in each sell) containing . How are genes, chromosomes, and heredity “related” to one another?. Standards:. S7L3a. Explain the role of genes and chromosomes in the process of inheriting a specific trait.. http://www.yourgenome.org/landing_dgg.shtml. Biologists study Genetics to find out what controls we can have on disease and traits that are passed on though the generations.. Traits. are the characteristics that may be passed on some may be visible and others may be not or difficult to see. . heredity. Heredity is the cause of similarities between individuals. This is the reason that brothers and sisters with the same parents resemble each other and with their parents. Variation is the cause of differences who do resemble each other are still unique individuals. Thus, we have no trouble in recognizing the differences between sisters, for example, and even ‘identical’ twins are recognized as distinctive individuals by their parents and close friends. . 1 The graphic representation of the geographical setting is called a map. A map is a symbolic depiction emphasizing relationships between elements of some space, such as objects , regions , or them The study of heredity or how traits are passed from parents to offspring. Genetic Material. Chromosome. Rod shaped structure in the nucleus of a cell consisting of genes. Occur in pairs except in the reproductive cells . The oldest map?. Konya . town map, Turkey, c. 6200 BC. Milestones Project. http://www.math.yorku.ca/SCS/Gallery/milestone/. The First World Map. Anaximander of Miletus, Turkey, c. 550 BC. Milestones Project.