Molecular Biology
BIMM100
Fall 2004
Dr. Amy Pasquinelli
 

Syllabus

Course Schedule and Reading

Sections and Office Hours
 


 
News

 

 


1/04
 
Final exams can be picked up from a box outside of Dr. Pasquinelli's office at Bonner Hall 4118.  They are no longer held at Biology Student Affairs.

The average score on the final was 125.7 (SD 21.4).

The cumulative average percent was 76.2 (SD 13.5).

Overall score distribution here

 

12/04   Practice Final posted, answers posted HERE
 

GOOD LUCK ON THE FINAL
BEST WISHES FOR THE FUTURE

 



Other Resources
   
   

Textbook Website

Lodish Textbook: differences between 4th/5th edition

Human Gene Recount 1
Human Gene Recount 2

Deletion of Non-Coding DNA - No Effects in Mice

 



Problem Sets

 
1
 

9/30

Problem Set 1
2
 

10/7

Problem Set 2
  3
 
10/14 Problem Set 3
  4
 
10/28 Problem Set 4
  5
 
11/4 Problem Set 5
  6
 
11/18 Problem Set 6
  FINAL
 
12/2 Practice Final


Lecture Notes

 
1
 

9/23

An Overview and DNA Structure

2
 

9/28

Organelle DNA, Genes, Mobile DNA

(not required, but interesting additional material)
Francis Crick's Obituary
Paternal Inheritance of mtDNA
 

  3
 
9/30 Chromosomes
  4
 
10/5 DNA Replication
  5
 
10/7 RNA and Transcription of mRNA
  6
 
10/12 Control of Gene Expression in Prokaryotes

Reading (for your interest)
 

  7
 
10/14 Control of Gene Expression in Eukaryotes
  8
 
10/19 Transcription, Initiation, and Repression (Pol II)
  9
 
10/21 Regulation of Transcription Factor Activity
 
 
10/26 MIDTERM IN CLASS
  10
 
10/28 mRNA Processing and Export (updated)
  11
 
11/2 Transcription by Pol I and Pol III & Maturation of Products

Reading for your interest:
Clinical Applications of RNA
tRNA Maturation

 

  12
 
11/4 Translation
  13
 
11/9 Post-Transcriptional Control of Gene Expression

Reading for your interest:
RNA Editing
Gene Silencing by dsRNA
RNAi
RNAi
miRNA
miRNA
 

  14
 
11/16 Molecular Techniques
Extra Lecture Slides
 
  15
 
11/18 Genomics
  16
 
11/23 Viruses
  17
 
11/30 Cancer
  18
 
12/2  
    12/9 FINAL 7-10PM