LS3 Lectures Winter 2006 Text: Weaver’s “Molecular Biology”, 3rd edition Date Lecture Professor Topic Chapter Jan. 9 M 1. Tamanoi Genes & DNA 1-2 Jan. 11 W 2. Tamanoi DNA 2 Jan. 13 F 3. Tamanoi Gene Function; Proteins 3 Jan, 16 M Martin Luther King Holiday Jan. 18 W 4. Ray Gene Function; Transcription and Translation 3 Jan. 20 F 5. Ray Prokaryotic Transcription Mechanism 6 Jan. 23 M 6. Ray Transcription Control in Prokaryotes 7 Jan. 25 W 7. Ray Transcription Control in Prokaryotes II and DNA-protein interactions 10 Jan. 27 F 8. Ray Eukaryotic Transcription 11 Jan. 30 M 9. Ray Eukaryotic Transcription Factors and Activators 12 Feb. 1 W REVIEW Feb. 2 Thu MID-TERM EXAM (5-6:50 PM) Feb. 3 F 10. Tamanoi Splicing, Capping and Polyadenylation 14,15 Feb. 6 M 11. Tamanoi Genetic code 18 Feb. 8 W 12. Tamanoi tRNA, Ribosomes 19 Feb.10 F 13. Tamanoi The Mechanism of Translation I 17 Feb.13 M 14. Tamanoi The Mechanism of Translation II 18 Feb. 15 W 15. Ray DNA Replication 20 Feb. 17 F 16. Ray DNA Replication Mechanism I 20Feb. 20 M President’s Day Holiday Feb. 22 W 17. Ray DNA Replication Mechanism II 20 Feb. 24 F 18. Ray DNA Repair 20 Feb. 27 M 19 Tamanoi Restriction enzymes, Gel electrophoresis 4, 5 Feb.28 Tu MID-TERM EXAM II (5-6:50 PM) Mar. 1 W 20 Tamanoi Plasmids, Phages, Genomic clones 4 Mar. 3 F 21. Tamanoi PCR 4 Mar. 6 M 22. Ray cDNA library, Screening 5 Mar. 8 W 23. Ray DNA sequencing, DNA fingerprinting 5 Mar. 10 F 24. Ray Hybridization, Expressing of cloned genes 4 Mar.13 M 25. Tamanoi Gene therapy, Genomics 24 Mar.15 W 26. Tamanoi Proteomics 24 Mar.17 F Review Mar 21 Tu FINAL EXAM 6:30 to
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