Molecular genetics
Molecular genetics is the field of
biology which studies the structure and function of
genes at a molecular level. Molecular genetics employs the methods of
genetics and
molecular biology.
Possible topics for this entry:
- The study of macromolecules important in biological inheritance
- forward and reverse genetics screens
- transgenics and overexpression
- mapping, cloning, and sequencing
- gene expression
- measuring
- spatial and temporal regulation
- cDNAs
- imprinting
- bacterial and phage molecular genetics
- eukaryotic molecular genetics