Molecular Biology
BIMM100
Spring 2004
Dr. Maho Niwa
 


Syllabus

Course Schedule and Reading

Sections and Office Hours
 

 

 News

 

 

 

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5/13
 

Final exams will be distributed by the Biology Undergrad Student Affairs Office on the first floor of Pacific Hall.  Their schedule is June 14-18, 9am-12pm & 1pm-4pm.  You must show ID to pick up your exam.


A note for people in Philong's section.


Midterm Info

Average is 99/150, standard deviation is 20. 
No grades will be set until after the final. 
See histogram for a rough idea of where you stand in the class.

Read the syllabus for the re-grade
policy.

No answer key will be posted.  Instead, see your TA next week in section.

 


     
Other Resources    
   

Textbook Website

: Animations :
short movies to entertain your studies in molecular biology
click the links below, then click on "narrated", and then click "play"

Chapter 4
: Transcription :
: mRNA Lifecycle :
: Translation :
: DNA Replication :
: Leading + Lagging Strand Coordination :
: Retrovirus Lifecycle :
 

 
     
Lecture Addendum    
 

Lec 3

Inosine structure : how can it base pair with A, U, and C in the wobble position?
     
 
Study Guides    
    Chapter 4

Chapter 9

Practice Final

Final Study Guide

     
 

Lecture Notes

1
 
Introduction
 
2
 
Key Molecular Processes in Cells - Part I
 
  3 Key Molecular Processes in Cells - Part II
  4 Key Molecular Processes in Cells - Part III
  5 Genetic Molecular Techniques - Part - Recombinant DNA
  6 Genetic Molecular Techniques - Part I - Cloning
  7 Genetic Molecular Techniques - Part III - Genomics
  8 Genetic Molecular Techniques - Part IV - Cloning, Gene Knockout
  9 Genetic Molecular Techiniques - Part V - RNAi, Human Disease
  10 Review
  11 Midterm
  12 Molecular Structure Of Genes And Chromosomes
  13 Structural Organization of Eukaryotic Chromosomes
  14 Eukaryotic Chromosomes and Transcription Regulation
  15 Regulation of Gene Transcription
  16 Chromatin Structure Effects on Transcription
  17 RNA Processing: Poly-Adenylation and Splicing
  18 RNA Processing: Splicing and Nuclear Transport
  19 RNA Processing: Nuclear Import, Surveillance, Stability
  20 Lecture Notes

Review Papers for Reference (not a substitute for lecture)
The Unfolded-Protein-Response Pathway in Yeast
Splicing Together the Unfolded-Protein Response