LS3.1 2008 Introduction to Molecular Biology Professor David Campbell Monday, Wednesday & Friday, 2:00-2:50 PM, LaKretz 110 Chapter(s) March 31 1 Introduction, Model Systems April 2 2 DNA as Genetic Material Ch 1 April 4 3 Structure of DNA Ch 2 Week 2 Lab: Pipetting and Chemistry Quiz April 7 4 Chromatin & RNA structure Ch 3, 4 April 9 5 RNA code Ch 4, 5 April 11 6 Viruses Ch 3 April 14 7 Protein structure Ch 5 April 16 8 Protein structure Ch 5 April 18 9 Protein Function Ch 5 Week 4 Lab: SDS-PAGE April 21 10 Protein Analysis Ch 8 (box8.1) April 22 Midterm 1 - 5-6:50 pm (covers lectures 1-9) April 23 11 DNA Replication Ch 6 April 25 12 DNA Replication/Telomere Ch 6 April 28 13 DNA Repair Ch 7 April 30 14 Homologous Recombination Ch 7 May 2 15 Recombinant DNA Techniques Ch 8 Week 6 Lab: β-galactosidase activity May 5 16 Recombinant DNA Techniques Ch 8 May 7 17 Recombinant DNA Techniques Ch 8 May 9 18 Tools for Gene Expression Ch 9 May 12 19 Transcription in Eubacteria Ch 10 May 13 Midterm 2 - 5-6:50 pm (covers lectures 10-18) May 14 20 Transcription in Eubacteria Ch 10 May 16 21 Transcription in Eukaryotes Ch 11 May 19 22 Transcription in Eukaryotes Ch 11 May 21 23 RNA splicing Ch 13 May 23 24 RNA control Ch 13 Week 9 Lab: Plasmid prep & bacteria ID May 26 Memorial Day holiday - no lecture May 28 25 Translation Ch 14 May 30 26 Transgenic Animals Ch 15 Week 10 Lab: Restriction Enzyme & Bioinformatics June 2 27 Review of MT1 material Ch 1-5 June 4 28 Review of MT2 material Ch 6-9 June 6 29 June 10 Final Exam - 6:30-9:30 pm (covers lectures 20-29, Lab Exam and include some material from lectures
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