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Introduction to genetics. What is the genetic material. S and R bacterial cells Streprococcus pneumonia. Hershy –Chase “blender” experiment using T2 bacteriophage. Bacteriophage. How genes are transmitted from parents to offspring?. Classical or mendelian genetics.
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Hershy –Chase “blender” experiment using T2 bacteriophage
Classical or mendelian genetics • Gregor Mendel experiment on Garden peas 1856-1863
Classical genetics depends on: • Phenotype: color , size , texture…etc. • Genotype: The genetic make up of the organism.
Inheritance of seed textureMorphological phenotype W is dominant over the w
Explanation of 3 dominant :1 recessive inheritance • Monohybrid cross • Independent assortment • Segregation
The principal of the 3:1 inheritance Phenotype: Genotype: