MCB 110: General Biochemistry and Molecular Biology - Fall 2006. Molecular biology of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells and their viruses. Mechanisms of DNA replication, transcription, translation. Structure of genes and chromosomes. Regulation of gene expression. Biochemical processes and principles in membrane structure and function, intracellular trafficking and subcellular compartmentation, cytoskeletal architecture, nucleocytoplasmic transport, signal transduction mechanisms, and cell cycle control.

			Mon 8/28	DNA Structure
			Wed 8/30	Variation in DNA Structure and Recognition
			Fri 9/1	Principles of RNA Structure
			Mon 9/4	MCB 110: Lecture 4 - Holiday
			Wed 9/6	DNA Polymerases
			Fri 9/8	The DNA Replication Fork
			Mon 9/11	Other Replication Factors
			Wed 9/13	Replication Origins and Ends
			Fri 9/15	DNA Analysis Methods
			Mon 9/18	Chromatin Structure and Dynamics
			Wed 9/20	Genome Structure
			Fri 9/22	Genomics and Bioinformatics
			Mon 9/25	DNA Damage and Repair
			Wed 9/27	DNA Damage and Repair in Cancer
			Fri 9/29	Human Disease Genes
			Mon 10/2	Prokaryotic Transcription Apparatus I
			Wed 10/4	Prokaryotic Transcription Apparatus II
			Fri 10/6	Control of Prokaryotic Transcription I
			Mon 10/9	Control of Prokaryotic Transcription II
			Wed 10/11	Eukaryotic Transcription Apparatus and Methods to Analyze Transcription I
			Fri 10/13	Eukaryotic Transcription Apparatus and Methods to Analyze Transcription II
			Mon 10/16	Eukaryotic Transcription Apparatus and Methods to Analyze Transcription III
			Wed 10/18	Control of Eukaryotic Transcription I
			Fri 10/20	Control of Eukaryotic Transcription II
			Mon 10/23	Control of Eukaryotic Transcription III
			Wed 10/25	RNA Processing I
			Fri 10/27	RNA Processing II
			Mon 10/30	Control of Translation I
			Wed 11/1	Control of Translation II
			Fri 11/3	Membrane Structure I
			Mon 11/6	Membrane Structure II
			Wed 11/8	Membrane Structure III and Transport of Small Molecules I
			Fri 11/10	MCB 110: Lecture 33 - Holiday
			Mon 11/13	Transport of Small Molecules II
			Wed 11/15	Assembly of Proteins in Membranes I
			Fri 11/17	Assembly of Proteins in Membranes II
			Mon 11/20	Transport Into and Out of Nucleus I
			Wed 11/22	Transport Into and Out of Nucleus II and Intracellular Transport of Proteins I
			Fri 11/24	MCB 110: Lecture 39 - Holiday
			Mon 11/27	Intracellular Transport of Proteins II
			Wed 11/29	Intracellular Transport of Proteins III
			Fri 12/1	Hormones and Signal Transduction I
			Mon 12/4	Hormones and Signal Transduction II
			Wed 12/6	Hormones and Signal Transduction III and Cell Division Cycle I
			Fri 12/8	Cell Division Cycle II