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Date
|
Topic |
Room
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Tu
|
2/1/05
|
Course
introduction: Differences between eukaryotic and
prokaryotic gene expression; mechanisms of control? |
BS
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|
Th
|
2/3/05
|
Transcription mechanisms in eukaryotes (notes)
(powerpoint full
page ) (powerpoint
4 to a page) |
BS
|
|
Tu
|
2/8/05
|
Working with the class Wiki:
Introduction to journal entries. |
ECS |
|
Th
|
2/10/05
|
RNA polymerase II holenzyme: structure and function (notes)
(powerpoint) |
BS |
|
Tu
|
2/15/05
|
Group activity: activation by recruitment? |
ECS |
|
Th
|
2/17/05
|
Working on Group Wiki Project |
ECS |
|
|
Chromatin
remodeling machines and transcription (notes)
(powerpoint) |
BS |
|
|
More work on Group
Wiki Project—developing outlines (powerpoint) |
ECS |
|
Tu
|
3/1/05
|
Group activity: is there a single order to
building the preinitiation complex? |
ECS |
|
Th
|
3/3/05
|
Multiple
forms of histone modification: the "histone code" (notes)
(powerpoint) |
BS |
|
Tu
|
3/8/05
|
Group activity: how do proteins "read" the
histone code? |
ECS |
|
Th
|
3/10/05
|
Connection
between transcription and mRNA modification (notes)
(powerpoint) |
BS |
|
Tu
|
3/15/05
|
Group activity: structural basis of CTD coupling
to mRNA capping |
ECS |
|
Th
|
3/17/05
|
Midterm Examination |
BS |
|
Tu
|
3/22/05
|
SPRING
BREAK |
|
|
Th
|
3/24/05
|
SPRING
BREAK |
|
|
Tu
|
3/29/05
|
Group activity: making connections in the
wiki |
ECS |
|
Th
|
3/31/05
|
Peer
review of Project 2--in class |
ECS |
|
|
Introduction
to translation (notes)
(powerpoint) |
BS |
Th |
4/7/05 |
Translation initiation mechanisms and factors (notes)
(powerpoint) |
BS |
|
4/12/05
|
Group activity (Project
2 due) |
ECS |
|
4/14/05
|
Control of translational reinitiation (notes)
(powerpoint) |
BS |
|
4/19/05
|
Group activity |
ECS |
|
4/21/05
|
Circularization
of mRNAs and translational initiation (notes)
(powerpoint) |
BS |
|
4/26/05
|
Group activity |
BS |
|
4/28/05
|
Alternatives
to translational scanning (notes)
(powerpoint) |
BS |
|
5/3/05
|
Group activity |
BS |
|
5/5/05
|
Mechanisms
of translational control (notes)
(powerpoint) (Peer
review of Project 3 ) |
BS |
|
5/10/05
|
Group activity |
BS |
|
5/12/05
|
Review (Projects
1 & 3
due) |
BS |
|
5/17/05
|
Final Examination |
BS |