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Genetic Series - Mendelian and Non-Mendelian Genetics

Amoeba Sisters via YouTube

Overview

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Explore comprehensive video series covering both Mendelian and non-Mendelian genetics principles through engaging visual explanations and practical examples. Master fundamental genetic concepts starting with monohybrid crosses and Punnett squares using guinea pig examples, then advance to more complex dihybrid and two-trait crosses. Discover how multiple alleles work through ABO blood type genetics and learn to construct Punnett squares for various inheritance patterns. Understand non-Mendelian genetics including incomplete dominance, codominance, polygenic traits, and epistasis with clear explanations of how these patterns differ from classical Mendelian inheritance. Analyze sex-linked traits and their unique inheritance patterns, then develop skills in interpreting pedigrees to trace genetic traits through family lineages. Review essential genetics vocabulary and terminology used throughout the field, and consolidate your understanding with a comprehensive mega review covering all major concepts in both Mendelian and non-Mendelian genetics.

Syllabus

Monohybrids and the Punnett Square Guinea Pigs
Dihybrid and Two-Trait Crosses
Multiple Alleles (ABO Blood Types) and Punnett Squares
Incomplete Dominance, Codominance, Polygenic Traits, and Epistasis!
Punnett Squares and Sex-Linked Traits (UPDATED)
Pedigrees
Mega Genetics Review: Mendelian and non-Mendelian Genetics
Genetics Vocabulary: Before the Bell Biology
Non-Mendelian Genetics: Before the Bell Biology

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Amoeba Sisters

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