Molecular Biology Mural
Biology 437 - Molecular Biology
  
Course Materials Tools of the Trade Other Good Links
  Syllabus 

Visualize Molecules with
 RasMol, Chime , Cn3D and Protein Explorer

BioSpace.com - Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Info
 HMS Beagle  - The BioMedNet Magazine
Textbook Website:
 Lodish Molecular Cell Biology

The RCSB Protein Data Bank

American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Integrated Informatics Projects 

 National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) 
PubMed (Biomedical Literature), 
Genbank
( Nucleotide sequence database)
OMIM
( Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man)  
Online Seminars:
Frontiers in Clinical Genetics Lectures 
Sequencing the Human Genome 

Lab Project 1:

Site directed mutagenesis of GFP

  • PCR, cloning, sequencing

Analyze Macromolecule Sequences with
Lasergene from DNASTAR 
BioNavigator  
DoubleTwist
  
Jellyfish from Biowire.com 
SDSC Biology Workbench 
Genomics:
Nature Genome Information Centre
Lab Project 2:

Analysis of Gene Expression in Yeast

  • RNA Isolation, RT-PCR, 
    Northern Blot, Microarray Analysis

Microarray Information:
Genome Consortium for Active Teaching - GCAT 
BioCarta - Charting Pathways of Life

Related courses at other institutions.

HighWire Press -- Free Online Full-text Articles ExPASy - Swiss-Quiz  Win Swiss Chocolate - really!!! 

Potential Integrated Informatics Proteins

 


Lecture Topics (chapter)

Links for This Week's Discussion Topics

Week 1
1/8 – 1/12

Introduction, Review of information flow pathways (1,4)

B-DNA Structure 
RNA folding form by Michael Zuker, RPI 
tRNA Tutorial
Science -- Ban et al. 289 (5481) 905

Week 2
1/15 – 1/19

Protein Structure/Function (3)


  Protein G Structure Tutorial 

Week 3
1/22 – 1/26

Recombinant DNA and Genomics (7)

   

Week 4
1/29 – 2/2

Mutations: Identification, Analysis and Effects (8)

  The Cell Nucleus I   CHROMATIN LINKS... 

Week 5
2/5 – 2/9

Chromosome Structure: Genes, repetitive DNAs (9)

The DNA sequence of human chromosome 22 

Week 6
2/12 – 2/16

Chromosome Structure: Organization, packaging, function (9).

 

Week 7
2/19 – 2/23

DNA replication, repair, recombination (12)

 

Week 8
3/5 – 3/9

Regulation of Transcription (10)

 Gene Regulation Animations 

Week 9
3/12 – 3/16

Regulation of Transcription (10)

 

Week 10
3/19 – 3/23

RNA Processing (11)

 

Week 11
3/26 – 3/30

The Cell Cycle (13)

 RNAWORLD support from Whitehead Institute 

Week 12
4/2 – 4/6

Cancer (24)

 

Week 13
4/9 – 4/13

Development (14)

   

Week 14
4/16 – 4/20

catch up

 
 
 BioBeat Online Magazine - Applied Biosystems

 

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Department of Biology Email: newman@lycoming.edu
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