BSC 300: Cell Biology
Lecture Schedule
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Topic |
Cell and Molecular Biology |
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Introduction |
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An Overview of Cell Biology |
1: 1-29 |
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The Chemical Basis of Life: Atoms, Molecules and Chemical Bonds |
2: 32-43 |
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The Nature of Biological Molecules: Carbohydrates, Lipids, Nucleic Acids |
2: 43-51, 75-77 |
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The Nature of Biological Molecules: Proteins |
2: 51-75, 78-82 |
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Techniques: Cell Fractionation and Protein Purification |
18: 751-758, 778-780, 2: 70-73 |
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Bioenergics |
3: 86-95 |
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Enzymes |
3: 95-108, 115-119 |
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Exam I |
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Membrane Structure |
4: 121-149, 173-177 |
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Membrane Transport |
4: 149-173 |
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Energy Production: Glycolysis and the TCA Cycle |
3: 108-115, 5: 182-192 |
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Mitochondria and Oxidative Phosphorylation, Peroxisomes |
5: 193-213 |
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Chloroplasts and Photosynthesis |
6: 217-232 |
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Carbon Fixation |
6: 232-239 |
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Exam II |
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Microscopes and Antibodies |
18: 733-749, 17: 700-712 |
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Cytoplasmic Membrane Systems: ER |
8: 279-299 |
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The Golgi Complex and Exocytosis |
8: 299-311 |
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Spring Break |
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Spring Break |
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Endocytosis and Cellular Digestion |
8: 311-329 |
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Cell Signaling |
15: 624-641 |
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Cell Signaling |
15: 641-664 |
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Exam III |
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Interactions between Cells and Their Environment |
7: 243-275 |
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Cytoskeleton: Microtubules |
9: 334-364 |
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Intermediate Filaments, Microfilaments |
9: 364-375 |
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Microfilaments in Nonmuscle Cells |
9: 375-391 |
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Nucleus and Chromosomes |
12: 492-516 |
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Exam IV |
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Cell Cycle |
14: 578-607, 616-620 |
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Cell Division |
14: 588-616 |
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FINAL EXAM: 11:30 AM-1:50 PM |