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The evolution of organisms is not as simple as the single locus models used to define basic theory. Models that describe two locus evolution, and the correlation among these loci, are more complex. Demonstrate your understanding of linkage disequilibrium and what increases linkage equilibrium in populations. Describe the relationship between […]

PCR is normally used to amplify DNA between known sequences. What if you wanted to sequence the DNA on both sides of a single known region? Design a protocol that would allow you to amplify the unknown regions of genomic DNA on both sides of a known region. Be sure […]

Your favorite patient has just had surgery. After surgery, Bactroban was applied. After a few days, you notice an infection around incision. Even though more bactroban is applied, the infection persists. You want to identidy the bacteria causing the infection to determine what treatment is best. First, you need to […]

One healthy, female endurance athlete (BW = 64 kg) will perform two bouts of prolonged running exercise (90 min at 175 m/min) in an environmental chamber on 2 separate days under different conditions: 1) at 21 C and 2) at 34 C.; each trial at 50% RH The subject has […]