MCB3023S (MCB3023S)

Complete summary of the Bioinformatics module for MCB3023S

Complete summary of the Evolutionary Genetics module for MCB3023S

Complete summary of the Limb Development module for MCB3023S

The notes cover: Introduction to Vaspression and Social Behaviour. Oxytocin and Social behavior. Oxytocin and methylation.

The notes cover: Introduction to Diet, trans-generational Genetics and Overkalix Study. Maternal Diet and epigenetics. Maternal Diet Experiment and Results in an animal model.

In these notes the following is covered: • An introduction to pigmentation • The genetic variants linked to pigmentation • A pigmentation gene conserved across species • What was the skin color of Neanderthals?

The notes provide details on the following: General Introduction What is lactase persistence / where is it seen? Lactose persistence and selection in African populations Molecular methods used to find SNPs in African populations How to detect selection & calculate when selection occurred