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Bio24 Developmental Biology Course schedule

Tuesday
Intro
3- mid 14, 25 -26, mid 44-47

Sea urchin development
183- 192, 194-195, end 197-205 210- 211, 223- 240, VM

Genes & development
81-105, 107-121, end 127-137

C. elegins
157-158, 251-258, web 8.6, 8.7

Mid-blastula transition
(discussion)

Exam I

Thursday
Morphogenesis
49, bottom 69-77, Web 3.6,

Fate & specification, chordates 10-mid 14, 56-69, 246- mid 251


Cell-cell communication
143- 175

Cell death (discussion)
164-166, web 6.7

Amphibian development
26- 30, 210- 213, 305- mid 321, 338

Chick development
mid 354- 362

Mammalian development
end 363- 376, 123-124, 212

Morphogens
mid 63- top 68

Drosophila

Week 1 1/20, 1/22

Week 2 1/27, 1/29

Week 3 2/3, 2/5

Week 4 2/10, 2/12

Week 5 2/17, 2/19

Week 6 2/24, 2/26

Week 7 3/2, 3/4

Week 8 3/16, 3/18

Week 9 3/23, 3/25

Week 10 3/30, 4/1

Week 11 4/6, 4/8


Fish development 345- top 354

Axis formation I 317- top 336

Drosophila
69, 263-299

Exam II


Neural patterning
391- 412

Axis Formation II
337-338, 351-354, 360-363, 380-383


Neural crest 427- 439

Week 12 4/13, 4/15

Week 13 4/20, 4/22

Week 14 4/27, 4/29

Somitogenesis 377-380, 465- 474

Organogenesis

Organogenesis

Organogenesis

Tissue engineering 87-90, 100-102, 621-622

Present lab web pages