BIO 577: Advanced Molecular Biology

 

 Spring 2009 Syllabus 

 

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Date Powerpoint pdf Lab Materials Reading
Apr 7 Lecture 1 Lecture 1 Seed sterilization and plating Rothberg and Leamon, 2008
        Smith and Osborn, 2009
        Simmons et al., 2007
Apr 14 Lecture 2 Lecture 2 Primer Design Schulze and Downward, 2001
        Somel, et al. 2008
        Prueitt, et al., 2008
Apr 16     Media Preparation  
Apr 21 Lecture 3 Lecture 3 RNA Isolation Kinner et al., 2008
      OneStep RT-PCR Reid et al, 2008
Apr 23     PCR Purification            TOPO Cloning  
Apr 28     Colony PCR  
Apr 30 Lecture 4 Lecture 4   Bagshaw et al., 2008
        Gruver et al., 2009
May 5     Plasmid purification Polavarapu et al., 2008
May 7 Lecture 5 Lecture 5   Wang et al., 2008
        Böhne et al., 2008
May 14     PCR on Plasmid Preps  
May 19 Lecture 6 Lecture 6   van Attikum et al., 2004
        Segal et al., 2006 (distributed in class)
May 26 Lecture 7 Lecture 7   Guo et al., 2009