Physiology Biology 566
1 Credit
Lectures: Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays, ~10:00 – 12:00 pm,
Research Building Auditorium
Textbooks:
- Lehninger Principles of Biochemistry, Nelsen & Cox, or an equivalent text
- Molecular Biology of the Cell, Alberts et al., 5th edition
Section 1: DNA, Chromosomes, & Genomes
- Wed, Oct 27 10am DNA, Genes & Chromosomes
- Wed, Oct 27 11am The Structure of Chromosomes and Genomes
Section 2: DNA Replication, Repair & Recombination
- Fri, Oct 29 10am DNA Replication
- Fri, Oct 29 11am DNA Repair & Recombination
Section 3: How Cells Replicate The Genome: From DNA to Protein
- Mon, Nov 01 11am Mechanisms of Transcription and RNA Splicing
- Wed, Nov 03 10am Mechanisms of Protein Translation
- Wed, Nov 03 11am Protein Targeting, Precursor Processing & Degradation
- Fri, Nov 05 10am The Cell Cycle
Section 4: Control of Gene Expression
- Fri, Nov 05 11am Principles of Gene Regulation
- Mon, Nov 08 10am Regulation of Eukaryotic Gene Expression
- Mon, Nov 08 11am Signal Transduction-Coupled Transcription Factors
Section 5: Genetics
- Wed, Nov 10 11am Basic Principles: How Traits are Transmitted
- Fri, Nov 12 10am Patterns and Principles of Heredity
- Fri, Nov 12 11am Complexities in Relating Genotype to Phenotype
- Mon, Nov 15 11am The Chromosome Theory of Inheritance
- Mon, Nov 22 10am Final Exam