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LECTURE SCHEDULE, MCB 41, Spring 2009

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DATE No. TOPIC (Lecturer)

Wed Jan 21 1 DNA is the hereditary material (FW)

Mon Jan 26 2 DNA is a double helix. Replication & Mitosis (FW)

Wed Jan 28 3 Cloning of DNA . PCR (FW)

Mon Feb 2 4 The Central Dogma (FW)

Wed Feb 4 5 Translation and the Code; Mutations (FW)

Mon Feb 9 6 Chromosomes and Meiosis. Mendel. (FW)

Wed Feb 11 7 Genotype and Phenotype (FW)

Mon Feb 16 President's Day Holiday

Wed Feb 18 8 Polygenic characters; Regulation of

Gene expression(FW)

Mon Feb 23 9 Gene Expression in Development and Phenotype

Review (FW)

Wed Feb 25 Midterm # 1 ( Lectures 1-9)

Mon Mar 2 10 notes slides Females and X-chromosome inactivation

Wed Mar 4 11 notes slides The Y-chromosome, SRY and sex determination (GG)

Mon Mar 9 12 notes slides Sex, genes and behavior

Wed Mar 11 13 notes slides Parenity and the Y-chromosome

Mon Mar 16 14 notes slides Foster paper Mitochondria and History (GG)

Wed Mar 18 15 notes slides Human Evolution (GG)

Mon Mar 23-27 Spring Break

Mon Mar 30 16 notes slides Genetic diseases and testing (GG)

Wed Apr 1 17 notes slides PGD, genetic counseling and eugenics (GG)

Mon Apr 6 18 notes Slides Sequencing Genomes Implications for Evolution and Development (HR)

Wed Apr 8 19 Slides Mouse Embryonic Stem Cell: Knockouts: Cancer, Development and Behavior (HR)

Mon Apr 13 Practice problems with Answers Midterm II ( Lectures 10-18)

Wed Apr 15 20 Slides Notes Genetically modified Organisms (GG)

Mon Apr 20 21 Slides Human Embryonic Stem Cells and Induced Pluripotent Cells, Cloning (HR)

Wed Apr 22 22 Slides Human ES Cells and clones. The Ethical Aspects (HR)

Mon Apr 27 23 Slides Somatic Mutations, Radiation, sunlight, chemicals, age and cancer (HR)

Wed Apr 29 24 Slides Mutations of Genes, Germline. Cancer Genes, Suppressor Genes (HR)