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Short Description: within advanced molecular biology. Topics are due on Monday, January 29 ... molecular biology in some depth and to develop scientific thinking and writing. ...
Content Inside: Biology/Biochemistry 6600: Advanced Molecular Biology Catalog description: Genetic structure and regulation of gene expression in prokaryotic and eukaryotic organisms; mechanisms of gene action, gene/enzyme relationships and metabolic control; biochemical manipulation and characterization of genetic macromolecules. Prerequisite(s): BIOL 4570 or 5340 or equivalent. Instructor: Dr. Rebecca Dickstein Office: Biology 415 Telephone: 940-565-3359 E-mail: beccad@unt.edu Office hours: by appointment (call or e-mail for an appointment) Prerequisites: Satisfactory completion of BIOL 4570 or 5340 or their equivalents. Class time and place: MW 4-5:20, Biology 440 Recommended textbooks: 1. Watson, Baker, Bell, Gann, Levine, Losick. 2004. Molecular Biology of the Gene, 5th ed. Pearson Education Publishers, Glenview, IL 2. Lewin. 2004. Genes VIII. Pearson Education, Inc., Upper Saddle River, NJ There will be auxiliary readings from the recent literature. These will be posted on the course website at http://webctvista.unt.edu. Syllabus: This syllabus is tentative and subject to change. Week 1 2 3 4 5 6 Date 1.15 1.17 1.22 1.24 1.29 1.31 2.05 2.07 2.12 2.14 2.19 2.21 2.26 2.28 3.05 3.07 3.12 3.14 Topic Holiday DNA Structure and Replication DNA Replication Paper and presentation topics due DNA Recombination and Repair DNA Structure and Chromatin Chromatin Exam 1 Transcription; Gene expression methodology, microarrays RNA polymerases RNA processing - splicing Regulation of gene expression Reading Watson, ch. 6, 7; Lewin ch. 20, 23; readings Watson, ch. 6, 7; Lewin ch. 20, 23; readings Watson, ch. 6, 7; Lewin ch. 20, 23; readings
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