Lecture Schedule

GilbertTopic
Sept 4Ch. 1Introduction
Sept 6, 8, 11Ch. 4Fertilization
Sept 13,15Ch. 5Embryonic cleavage
Sept 18,20,22Ch. 6 Gastrulation
Sept 25 Zebrafish development
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sept 27Ch. 3Morphogenesis (Ramsey Foty)
Sept 29Writing a scientific paper/Review

Oct 2: First Test, vocabulary and early embryonic development.

Oct 4
Oct 6,9 Oct 11 Oct 13

Ch. 13 Ch. 14

Translational control Cytoplasmic determinants Fate mapping (John Kanki) no lecture

October 16-20: Fall break.

Oct 23Ch.16Regulative development (Scott Gilbert)
Oct 25, 27Ch. 7Ectoderm, neurulation
Oct 30Ch. 7Neural crest
Nov 1,3,6Ch. 9Mesoderm, endoderm
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nov 8Ch. 19, Carlson, Ch 11Limb
Nov 10Carlson, Ch. 5Review

Nov 13. Second Test, on embryonic cell determination

Nov 15, 17 Nov 20

Nov22
Nov 27
Nov29
Dec 1
Dec 4
Dec 6
Dec 8
TBA

Carlson Ch4 and 5 Ch. 17, Carlson 8

Ch. 18

Carlson 14

Carlson Ch. 6
Ch 21
Ch. 22

Mammalian embryogenesis Developmental disorders

Organogenesis/Secondary induction Skin, hair and teeth
Sense organs- eye and ear
Kidney and mammary gland Placenta
Sex determination and gonads Germ cells
Review

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