Biology C2006 / F2402 - Spring 2008 - Schedule Last modified: January 06, 2009
Lecture # M = Mowsh. F= Firestein H = Heicklen |
Date |
Topic |
Recommended reading |
Dates for
2008 exams are for 2/14/08, 3/13, & 4/10. Final 5/13.
|
|||
For 2007 notes
and recommended readings in older editions of the texts see
2007 schedule or
Older Schedules .
Detailed outlines for each lecture are linked to each title. Go to the Lecture-links page for links to all outlines and recordings from 2008. |
|||
1 M | Tues 1/22 |
Introduction to course;
Overview of the Cell & Methods of Cell Biology |
B: Ch.4 Sa: Ch.4 |
2 M |
Thurs 1/24 |
Cytoskeleton (for each euk. organelle, see appropriate part of Sa. Ch. 4.3) Introduction to Membrane Structure |
B: Ch.15 p.425-427& table 15-2, & p.446-end. Sa: Ch. 4.3 B: Ch 7 Sa: Ch 5.1 & 5.2 |
3 M | Tues 1/29 |
Membrane structure, cont; Cell-cell junctions & the ECM Cell & tissue types (next time) |
See above & B. Ch.17 p.
496-501 Sa: Ch. 40.1 p. 857-860 |
4 M | Thurs 1/31 | Transport of small molecules across membranes |
B: Ch.8 Sa: Ch. 5.3 & 5.4 |
5 M | Tues 2/5 |
Transport
of small molecules, cont;
Moving large molecules into the cell; RME -- all or mostly next time |
See above.
B: Ch.12 esp. p. 338-353 |
6 M | Thurs 2/7
|
RME
(see readings above) Intro to Protein Sorting.
|
B: Ch.22 p.702-end Sa: Ch. 12.5 |
7 M | Tues 2/12 | Role of ER in protein sorting; Roles of rest of endomembrane system (Golgi, lysosomes, etc.) |
B: Ch.12 esp. p. 318-337 Sa: Ch. 4.3 |
Thurs 2/14 | Exam #1 - Covers topics in lectures 1- 6 |
Review
Session: 10:35 am Exam: 5:40 and 7:30 pm |
|
8 M | Tues 2/19 |
How proteins get to other organelles (mitochondria, peroxisomes, etc.)
|
B: Ch.12 p. 354 to end (&
end Ch. 22 -- p. 702-end) Sa: Ch. 4.3
B: Ch.18 p.541-end |
9 M | Thurs 2/21 |
Structure of Chromatin
|
B: Ch.18 p. 533 to 541 Sa: Ch. 9.3 p. 187-188 B: Ch. 23 p. 727-749 |
10 M | Tues 2/26 | Regulation of Transcription cont.; Post-transcriptional control |
B: Ch. 23 p. 750-end Sa: Ch.14.5 & 14.6 |
11 M | Thurs 2/28 |
Regulation, cont. &
Intro to Chemical communication (signaling) -- Types of signals & receptors. Intracellular receptors for lipid soluble signals (For Signaling overall: B. Ch. 14 & Sa. Ch. 15; for hormones Sa. Ch. 41) |
B: Ch. 14 p. 392-395 Sa: Ch.15 Sa: Ch. 41, esp. 878-879, & 885 (thyroid)
|
12 M | Tues 3/4 | Chemical communication, cont. G Proteins & 2nd messengers |
B: Ch. 14 p. 396-413 Sa: Ch. 15. |
13 F | Thurs 3/6 | Electrical Communication 1 |
For lect. 13 & 14, see B: Ch. 13 & Sa: Ch 44 |
14 F | Tues 3/11 | Electrical Communication 2 | See above. |
Thurs 3/13 | Review Session & Exam #2 - Covers topics in lectures 7- 12. See Info for Exam #2 for details. |
Review
Session: 10:35 am Exam: 5:40 and 7:30 pm |
|
3/18, 3/20 | Spring Vacation - no class! | ||
15 M | Tues 3/25 |
Wrap up of Electrical
Communication Supplement to Lecture 15 |
Sa: Ch. 45.1 & figs. 46.1 & 46.10 |
16 M | Thurs 3/27 | Effectors: Skeletal & Smooth Muscle |
B: Ch. 16 p. 461-475 Sa: Ch. 47.1 & 47.2 |
17 M | Tues 4/1 |
Wrap up of muscle TK receptors & Regulation of the Cell Cycle |
See above.
B: Ch. 19 p.
586-end |
18 M | Thurs 4/3 |
Growth
factors, the cell cycle & cancer
|
B: Ch. 19, p. 596-end & Ch. 24 Sa: Ch. 17.4 |
19 H | Tu 4/8 | Animal Development 1 -- Stem cells | Sa: Ch. 19 |
Thurs 4/10 | Exam #3 - Covers topics in lectures 13-18 | Review Session: 10:35 am Exam time: 5:40 and 7:30 pm |
|
20 H | Tues 4/15 | Animal Development 2 -- Sex Determination | See above & Sa: Ch. 41.3 p. 889 |
21 F | Thurs 4/17 |
Homeostasis
& Control of temperature Control of Blood Glucose |
Sa: Ch. 40.1 & 40.4;
Sh: Ch 1 (homeostasis) Sh: Ch. 17 p. 641-end (654-end) (temp.)
Ch. 41.3 p. 887 & 50.4 p.
1087 |
22 M | Tues 4/22 | Intro to Endocrinology -- Introduction to hormones; the HT/pituitary axis |
B: Ch. 14 p. 414-419. Sa: Ch. 41 Sh: Ch. 18 |
23 M |
Thurs 4/24 |
Salt & Water Homeostasis; Kidney
Function Stress response: Co-ordination of nervous & hormonal signals |
Sa: Ch. 51.4-51.6
Sa: Ch. 41.3 p.
887-888 (Stress) |
24 M | Tues 4/29 |
Wrap up of Kidney & Blood Pressure Introduction to the immune response |
See above Sa. Ch. 49.5 (BP) Sa: Ch. 18. |
25 M | Thurs 5/1 | Molecular & cellular details of the Immune response | see above |
5/6 to 5/8 | Study Days. Optional Review(s) on Thursday 5/8 and/or Monday 5/12. See exam page for office hours and all details (TBA). | ||
Tues 5/13 | Exam #4 - EMPHASIZES LECTURES 19 - 25, but may refer back to the entire course | 9:10 am - 12 noon for C2006. There will be an afternoon session at 1 pm for F2402 & those in C2006, section 2 who have conflicts. Details will be posted. | |
Sherwood's Physiology is completely optional, for those who like to read in more depth. See Textbooks for more details. |