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- Date
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- Text
- Reading
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-
- Topics
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-
- Lab Activities
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| 23 Aug |
1,2 |
Course Intro, Review Genetics, DNA Structure
Slides
Powerpoint file
|
|
| 25 Aug |
2, 3 |
Weak Chemical Bonds
Slides
Powerpoint file
|
Review Exam |
| 28 Aug |
4 |
High-Energy Bonds
Slides
Powerpoint file
|
Pre-Proposal Meetings |
| 30 Aug |
5 |
Macromolecular Structure
Slides
Powerpoint file
|
|
| 1 Sep |
20 |
Methods: Nucleic Acids
Slides
Powerpoint file
|
Proposal Due
Student Presentations
|
| 4 Sep |
20, 21 |
Methods; Proteins, Model Systems
Slides
Powerpoint file
|
Student Presentations |
| 6 Sep |
21 |
- Methods: Model Systems
-
- Slides
-
- Powerpoint file
|
|
| 8 Sep |
TBA |
Specialized Methods
Slides
Powerpoint file
|
Final Proposal Due |
| 11 Sep |
6 |
DNA Structure
Slides
Powerpoint file
|
- Turn In
- Methods Exam
|
| 13 Sep |
6, 7 |
- RNA, Chromosome Structure
|
|
| 15 Sep |
7 |
- Chromosome Structure
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- Slides
- Powerpoint file
|
-
|
| 18 Sep |
8 |
DNA Replication
Slides
Powerpoint file
|
|
| 20 Sep |
8 |
DNA Replication |
|
| 22 Sep |
9 |
DNA - Mutation and Repair
Slides
Powerpoint file
|
|
| 25 Sep |
10 |
DNA - Homologous Recombination
Slides
Powerpoint file
|
First Progress Report |
| 27 Sep |
10, 11 |
DNA - Homologous Recombination, Transposition |
|
| 29 Sep |
11 |
Transposition
Slides
Powerpoint file
|
First Progress Report |
| 2 Oct |
|
Exam II |
Exam II |
| 4 Oct |
12 |
Transcription
Slides
Powerpoint file
|
|
| 6 Oct |
12, 13 |
Transcription, Splicing |
|
| 11 Oct |
13 |
Splicing
Slides
Powerpoint file
|
|
| 13 Oct |
14 |
Translation
Slides
Powerpoint file
|
|
| 16 Oct |
14 |
Translation |
-
|
| 18 Oct |
14 |
Translation |
-
|
| 20 Oct |
15 |
The Genetic Code
Slides
Powerpoint file
|
|
| 23 Oct |
16 |
Regulation in Prokaryotes
Slides
Powerpoint file
|
|
| 25 Oct |
16, 17 |
Regulation in Prokaryotes, Eukaryotes |
|
| 27 Oct |
17 |
Regulation in Eukaryotes
Slides
Powerpoint file
|
Second Progress Report |
| 30 Oct |
|
Exam III |
Exam III |
| 1 Nov |
18 |
Regulation of Development
Slides
Powerpoint file
|
|
| 3 Nov |
18 |
Regulation of Development |
Second Progress Report |
| 6 Nov |
19 |
Comparative Genomics
Slides
Powerpoint file
|
|
| 8 Nov |
19 |
Comparative Genomics |
|
| 10 Nov |
NK1 |
Molecular Evolution |
|
| 13 Nov |
NK2 |
AA Sequence Evolution |
|
| 15 Nov |
NK2 |
AA Sequence Evolution |
|
| 17 Nov |
NK3 |
DNA Sequence Evolution |
|
| 20 Nov |
NK4 |
Nucleotide Substitutiion |
-
|
| 27 Nov |
NK5 |
Phylogenetic Trees |
- Final Lab Report
|
| 29 Dec |
NK5 |
Phylogenetic Trees |
|
| 1 Dec |
|
Final Lab Report |
Final Lab Report |
| 4 Dec |
|
Exam IV |
Exam IV |
| 5 Dec |
|
|
Hand Out Take-Home Final Exam |
| 6 Dec |
|
Reading
Day |
Lab Manuscript Due |
| 8 Dec |
|
Final
Exam, 12:30 PM |
Take-Home Due |