Basic Mendelian Genetics

This section contains some basic background material for Mendelian Inheritance. You should be comfortable with the following material at the start of the course. This is not to say that you need to be immediately proficient in all of this: we will be covering all of these topics as we proceed and so it is good to be familiar with these concepts. That way you are in a good position to develop them and use them as we go through the course.

• Introductory Mendelian Genetics


• Wild Type in Genetics


• Allele Symbols


• Allele Interactions


• Environment and Phenotype