MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL
                                        TENTATIVE COURSE CALENDAR
 
 

  WEEK OF             TOPICS; ACTIVITIES RELATED READING
Feb. 7
  Macromolecules; Amino Acids and Peptide Bonds
 51-64; 125-129
Feb. 14
 Peptide Bonds, Protein Structure and Function
 130-137; 142-146; 152-161; 164-174; 387-398
Feb. 21
 Protein Function; DNA Structure; Organization of Student Group Work
  197-199; 210-218; 266-276
Feb. 28
 DNA Replication and DNA Repair
 276-288; 292-293; 294-304
March 7
 Review (M); Exam 1  (W); Transcription Initiation
 331-336; 339-343;
March 14
 Transcription Initiation; Transcriptional Processing
 440-452; 343-353; 357-360; 479-483
March 21
 Genetic Code; Translation 
 366-382
April 4
  Translation(M);  Review (W); Exam 2 (F)
 488-494
April 11
  Signalling
 904-916; 922-936
April 18
 Cell Cycle; Apoptosis
1054-1056; 1060-1074; 1103-1109; 1115-1128
April 25
 Cancer (M, W); Review (F)
  1230-1256
May 2
 Exam 3 (M); Group Presentations 1, 2
  
May 9
 Group Presentations 3, 4, 5
May 16
 Group Presentation 6  

Exam 1: W March 9; Exam 2: F April 8; Exam 3: M May 2. Make-up Exams for all exams (previously approved by me) will be held on M May 16 from 4-5p.m. at a location to be announced. There is no final exam.