BL 100: INTRODUCTORY
CELL BIOLOGY AND
GENETICS
LECTURE 5: Understanding
Genetics
, Genetics
• Concerns with the heredity and variation
• The science that deals with the mechanism of
heredity, specifically the transmission of
characteristics of parents to their offspring
• Heredity is the resemblance among individuals
related by descent, and variation is the occurrence
of differences among individuals of the same
species
• The science of heredity attempts to explain both
similarities and differences between parent and
offspring
,• What Factors which
causes genetic variations
,
CELL BIOLOGY AND
GENETICS
LECTURE 5: Understanding
Genetics
, Genetics
• Concerns with the heredity and variation
• The science that deals with the mechanism of
heredity, specifically the transmission of
characteristics of parents to their offspring
• Heredity is the resemblance among individuals
related by descent, and variation is the occurrence
of differences among individuals of the same
species
• The science of heredity attempts to explain both
similarities and differences between parent and
offspring
,• What Factors which
causes genetic variations
,
