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Fundamentals in Biomedical Sciences II – GSND N 500B 

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Fundamentals II (January-May 2012), Wednesday from 6:00 to 9:00 PM, room B-556

 

Date

Topic

Lecturer
01/11 Organelles

Introduction to Organelles		 Fraidenraich
01/18 Nucleus Lea
01/25 Cell signaling Lea
02/01 Membranes

Functions of cellular membranes 		Diamond
02/08 Cytoskeleton

Notes
Slides		 Lambert
02/15 Extracellular matrix Leibovich
02/22 Mitochondria/Secretion pathway Ivessa
03/29 Study week  
03/07 Exam  
03/14 Cardiac tissue Babu
03/21 Stem cells Fraidenraich
03/28 Organism development Fraidenraich
04/04 Genetically-modified cells Ivessa
04/11 Cell biology of cancer De Lorenzo
04/18 Control of gene expression Ivessa
04/25 Immunology Salgame
05/02 Study week  
05/09 Exam  

 

Course Coordinator – Dr. Diego Fraidenraich

Recommended Textbook(s) – Most of the lectures are based on chapters from different books. Below are some of the books:

Essential Cell Biology 2nd edition by Alberts et al., 2004, Garland.
Molecular Biology of the Cell by Alberts et al., Garland. Molecular Cell Biology, 5th edition, by Lodish et al., 2003, Freeman.
The Cell a Molecular Approach by Cooper and Hausman, 2007, Sinauer.

Location – Medical Science Building B 556 (Freshman Lecture Hall) Note: Please come to class each week with the slide set printed - No Handouts provided.