MCB 720

Molecular Biology

The purpose of this course is to introduce students to to the basic concepts and techniques used in molecular biology.

Syllabus Winter 2008

MCB Class Picture -2007
MCB Class Picture -2008

Dr. Horodyski's 2008 lectures:
Chromatin
Epigenetics
DNA Replication
Mutation-DNA Repair
Posttranscriptional Gene Silencing

Dr. Showalter's 2008 lectures:
Lecture 1: Introduction; Gene structure & expression
Lecture 2: DNA cloning, vectors & genomic libraries
Lecture 3: cDNA libraries & library screening
Lecture 4: Characterization of DNA clones
Lecture 5: PCR, Omics, microarrays & bioinformatics
Lecture 6: Plant and animal genetic engineering

Eukaryotic Protein Targeting
Primer on Molecular Genetics.pdf
Molecular Machines That Control Development.pdf
Reporter Genes and Traps

Link to MCB textbook web page (click below): http://bcs.whfreeman.com/lodish5e/

Link to a bioinformatics web page (click below): http://www.usm.maine.edu/~rhodes/Goodies/Matics.html
Bioinformatics web page


Dr. Kopchick's 2007 lectures:
Transcription
Viruses, AIDS
Cancer
Hormones
Protein Engineering
New and Controversial Issues



Dr. Horodyski's 2007 lectures:

Dr. Horodyski's Reading List

Chromatin

Epigenetics

DNA Replication

Mutation-DNA Repair

Student presentation references 2007

Recombination and Transposition

Posttranscriptional Gene Silencing

 


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