Date

 

Topic

 

Instructor

 

Chapter

 

Pages

 

Tue 8/31

 Orientation

Genes and Chromosomes I

 

Kelley

 

10, 9

 

405-414, 382-383 

 

Thur 9/2

 

Genes and Chromosomes II

 

Kelley

 

10

 

414-424

 

Fri 9/4

 

Genes and Chromosomes III

 

Kelley

 

10

 

 424-437

 

Tue 9/7

 

 Genomics

 

Kelley

 

9

 

TBA

 

Thur 9/9

 

Graduate Student Presentations

 

Kelley

 

Paper 1

 

 

The paper!

 

Fri 9/10

 

Paper #1 Discussion

 

Kelley

 

Paper 1

 

 Quiz

 

Tue 9/14

 

Eukaryotic Gene Control I

 

Kelley

 

11

 

131-136, 447-457

 

Thur 9/16

 

Eukaryotic Gene Control II

 

Kelley

 

11

 

458-469, 481-485 

 

Fri 9/17

 

Eukaryotic Gene Control III

 

Kelley

 

11

 

471-481

 

Tue 9/21

 

Graduate Student Presentations

 

Kelley

 

Paper2

 

Terminology

 

Thur 9/23

 

Paper #2 Discussion

 

Kelley

 

 

 

Quiz

 

Fri 9/24

 

Post-transcriptional Control I

 

Kelley

 12

 

 

493-502

 

Tue 9/28

 

Post-transcriptional Control II

 

Kelley

 

12

 

502-529 

 

Thur 9/30

 

EXAM #1

 

Kelley

 

N/A

 

N/A

 

Fri 10/3

 

Actin filaments and actin binding proteins

 

Harris

 

18

 

751-761

 

Tue 10/7

 

Actin based movement

 

Harris

 

18

 

761-768

 

Thur 10/9

 

Myosin structure and function

 

Harris

 

18

 

769-774

 

Fri 10/10

 

Muscle, a specialized contractile machine

 

Harris

 

18

 

774-783

 

Tue 10/14

 

Paper #3: actin-myosin

Quiz on paper #3

 

Harris

 

 N/A

 

 N/A

 

Thur 10/16

 

Actin-myosin in nonmuscle cells

Exam on paper #3

 

Harris

 

18

 

783-792

 

Fri 10/17

 

Microtubules

 

Harris

 

19

 

795-809

 

Tue 10/21

 

Kinesin, dynein and intracellular transport

 

Harris

 

19

 

809-817

 

Thur 10/23

 

Cilia and flagella; motor proteins in mitosis

 

Harris

 

19

 

817-835

 

Fri 10/24

 

Intermediate filaments

 

Harris

 

19

 

836-844

 

Tue 10/28

 

Paper #4: Cytoskeleton

Quiz on paper #4

 

Harris

 

 N/A

 

N/A 

 

Thur 10/30

 

Cell-cell and cell-matrix adhesion

Exam on paper #4

 

Harris

 

22

 

968-979

 

Fri 10/31

 

Components of the extracellular matrix

 

Harris

 

22

 

979-999

 

Tue 11/4

 

Paper #5: Extracellular Matrix

Quiz on paper #5

 

Harris

 

N/A 

 

 N/A

 

Thur 11/6

 

EXAM #2

 

Harris

 

N/A

 

N/A

 

Fri 11/7

 

Signal Transduction I

 

Tsoukas

 

20

 

853-857, 859, 869-870

 

Tue 11/11

 

Signal Transduction II

 

Tsoukas

 

20

 

874-881, 886-890, 893-903

 

Thur 11/13

 

Signal Transduction III

 

Tsoukas

 

20

 

912-917

 

Fri 11/14

 

Signal Transduction IV

 

Tsoukas

 

N/A

 

N/A

 

Tue 11/18

 

6th Paper: signal transduction

 

Tsoukas

 

N/A

 

N/A

 

Thur 11/20

 

Cell cycle I

 

Tsoukas

 

25

 

1201-1211, 1221-1226

 

Fri 11/21

 

Cell cycle II

 

Tsoukas

 

25

 

1228, 1230, 1232-1240

 

Tue 11/25

 

Cell cycle III

 

Tsoukas

 

25

 

1201-1211

 

Thur 11/27

 

Thanksgiving Holiday

 

N/A

 

N/A

 

N/A

 

Fri 11/28

 

Thanksgiving Holiday

 

N/A

 

N/A

 

N/A

 

Tue 12/2

 

7th paper: Cell cycle

 

Tsoukas

 

N/A

 

N/A

 

Thur 12/4

 

Cancer I

 

Tsoukas

 

26

 

1247-1250, 1254-1261

 

Fri 12/5

 

Cancer II

 

Tsoukas

 

26

 

1264-1275, 1277-1280

 

Tue 12/9

 

Cancer III

 

Tsoukas

 

26

 

1282-1287

 

Thur 12/11

 

7th paper: Cancer

 

Tsoukas

 

N/A

 

N/A

 

Fri 12/12

 

Review

 

Tsoukas

 

N/A

 

N/A

 

Thur 12/18

 

EXAM 3 , 10:30AM

 

Tsoukas

 

N/A

 

N/A

 

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