MODULE
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DAY
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DATE
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LECTURER
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TA
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LAB
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Tues Feb
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NK
|
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Orientation
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1
|
1
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Thurs Feb
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DNA engineering by PCR
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1
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2
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Tues Feb
|
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Clean and cut DNA
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1
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3
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Thurs
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Agarose gel electrophoresis
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President's Day Feb 20
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No lab Feb 21 (Mon schedule) or Feb 22
|
1
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4
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Thurs
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DNA ligation and bacterial transformation
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1
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5
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Tues Feb
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Examine candidate clones
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1
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6
|
Thurs
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Restriction map+ Article Discussion/Tissue Culture
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1
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7
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Tues
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Lipofection
|
1
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8
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Thurs Mar
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FACS analysis
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2
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1
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Tues Mar
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Tools for protein engineering
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2
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2
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Thurs Mar
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Assessing beta-galactosidase
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2
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3
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Tues Mar
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Purifying beta-galactosidase
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2
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4
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Thurs Mar
|
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Student presentations
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Spring Break Mar 27-31
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No lab Mar 27-31
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3
|
1
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Tues Apr
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Tools for systems engineering
|
3
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2
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Thurs Apr
|
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Basic bacterial photography: black and white
|
3
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3
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Tues Apr
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Advanced bacterial photography: 2 color
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3
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4
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Thurs Apr
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Device characterization
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Patriot's Day April 17-18
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No lab Apr 18 or Apr 19
|
3
|
5
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Thurs Apr
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Measuring DNA, RNA, protein
|
3
|
6
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Tues Apr
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RT-PCR data analysis
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4
|
1
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Thurs Apr
|
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Screening library
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4
|
2
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Tues May
|
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Optimizing panning
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4
|
3
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Thurs May
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Rescreening gold binders
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4
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4
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Tues May
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PCR of gold binding candidates
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4
|
5
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Thurs May
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Student presentations
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4
|
6
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Tues May
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Analyze sequence data
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Thurs May 18
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Lecture only, no lab
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