Faculty: Dr. Stephen C. Hardies, Dr. Lee Henn (Course Coordinator); special lecturer Dr. Donald McEwen

Grades: 50% based on a 30 minute presentation given during one of the conference periods, and 50% based on a final exam. Attendance and general participation during class discussion will also be considered.

Web site: This document and others supporting this course will be posted at:
http://biochem.uthscsa.edu/~hs_lab/frames/molgen/mbroot.html.

Schedule: Classes will meet on Mondays and Wednesdays, from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm in room 425D. (Note change from previous schedule).
 
 

Mon. February 28	Hardies	Restriction mapping and cloning
Wed. March 2	Hardies	PCR
Mon.  March 7	Hardies	DNA sequencing, Bioinformatics related to genomics
Wed.  March 9	Hardies	High level expression of proteins in E. coli; saturation mutagenesis
Mon.  March 14	Hardies	Bioinformatics related to protein families; Site specific in vitro mutagenesis
Wed.  March 16	Hardies	Conference (Guntur, Millstead, Guo)
Mon.  March 21	Hardies	Conference (Trbovich, Nayak, Wang)
Wed.  March 23	Henn	Bacterial genetics
Mon.  March 28	Henn	Yeast molecular genetics
Wed.  March 30	McEwen	Drosophila molecular genetics
Mon.  April 4	Henn	Conference (De Luna, Maes, Liu)
Wed. April 6	Henn	Mammalian genetics
Mon. April 11	Henn	Mammalian genetics
Wed. April 13	Henn	Conference (Polusani, Lu, Winkler)
Mon. April 18		Final exam

Last updated 3/8/2005