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Lecture 1 - 09.30.09 - Introduction

Lecture 2 - 10.05.09 - Genetics
Required:
IVET

Lecture 3 - 10.07.09 - DNA Detection

Lecture 4 - 10.12.09 - DNA Replication and Repair
Background
Cong and Shay

Required
Boshoff et al.

Lecture 5 - 10.14.09 - RNA Genomes
Required:
Vignuzzi et al.

Lecture 6 - 10.19.09 - RNA Processing
Required:
Chaudhary et al.

Lecture 7 - 10.21.09 - DNA Recombination
Background
Deitsch et al.

Required
McCulloch et al.

Lecture 8 - 10.26.09 - Functional RNAs

Lecture 9 - 10.28.09 - Transcription in Prokaryotes
Background:
Rajagopal et al 2006

Required:
Lin et al 2009

Supplemental:
trp antiterminator

Lecture 10 - 11.02.09 - Transcription in eukaryotes
Background:
Struhl et al.

Required:
Martinez-Calvillo et al.

Lecture 11 - 11.04.09 - Protein structure
Background
Chruszcz et al.

Required:
Wang et al.

Lecture 12 - 11.16.09 - Translation
Background:
Kozak

Required:
De Jesus et al.

Lecture 13 - 11.18.09 - Protein Methods
Background:
Ciulli and Abell

Required:
Singh et al.

Lecture 14 - 11.23.09 - Enzymology
Background:
Chapter 8 - Enzymes: Basic concepts and kinetics - from Stryer textbook (on reserve in HS library)

Required:
Lin et al 2009

Lecture 15 - 11.30.09 - Fueling cellular processes
Background:
Sundaram et al.

Required:
Keating et al.

Lecture 16 - 12.02.09 - Cellular nutrition
Required:
Moon and Gottesman

Lecture 17 - 12.07.09
Background:
Cane et al.
Wenk et al.

Required:
Reed et al.

Lecture 18 - 12.09.09 - Carbohydrates
Background
Burton and Dwek

Required:
Kaneko et al