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15. Genetics 4 – The power of model organisms in biological discovery

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MIT 7.016 Introductory Biology, Fall 2018
Instructor: Adam Martin
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In this lecture on model organisms, Professor Martin discusses how to go from a phenotype of interest (such as appearance or behavior) to identifying the genes and mechanisms that are important for that trait.

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