BIOL 4753: Human Molecular Genetics (Spring 2012)
215 Williams Hall: Tuesdays (3:10pm - 6:00pm)
Course Materials:
Course SyllabusExam Sample
Course Schedule: (Powerpoint Presentations are Linked for Each Lecture)
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1/17/12 |
Lecture 1 |
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1/24/12 |
Lecture 2 |
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1/31/12 |
Lecture 3 |
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2/7/12 |
Lecture 4 |
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2/14/12 |
Lecture 5 |
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2/21/12 |
Mardi Gras Holiday (No Class) |
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2/28/12 |
Lecture 6 |
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3/6/12 |
Lecture 7 (Review) |
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3/13/12 |
Exam 1 |
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3/20/12 |
Lecture 8 |
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3/27/12 |
Lecture 9 (1st Drafts Due) |
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4/3/12 |
Lecture 10 |
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4/10/12 |
Spring Break Holiday (No Class) |
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4/17/12 |
Lecture 11 (Final Drafts Due) |
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4/24/12 |
Lecture 12 (Research Discussion) |
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5/1/12 |
Lecture 13 (Research Discussion & Review) |
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5/8/12 |
Exam 2 (Monday) |
Writing Information:
Plagiarism will not be tolerated:Plagiarism as defined in the LSU Code of Student Conduct as follows: "the lack of citation or the unacknowledged inclusion of someone else's words, structure, ideas, or data. When a Student submits work as his/her own that includes the words, structure, ideas, or data of others, the source of this information must be acknowledged through complete, accurate, and specific references, and, if verbatim statements are included, through quotation marks as well. Failure to identify any source (including interviews, surveys, etc.), published in any medium (including on the internet) or unpublished, from which words, structure, ideas, or data have been taken, constitutes plagiarism".
LSU Office of Student Advocacy and Accountability on Understanding Academic Integrity
LSU Library Instruction Plagiarism Guide
Publications to critique (choose one):
Rhesus Genome Paper: Link
Opossum Genome Paper: Link
Platypus Genome Paper: Link
Zebra Finch Genome Paper: Link
1000 Genomes Paper: Link
Family Quartet Paper: Link
Orangutan Paper: Link
Example Publication Critique
Background Reading:
BACsYACs
Bacteriophage P1
Lambda ZAP
Fosmids
PACs
Review Paper on LCR Function at B-globin Locus
Review Paper on Triplet Expansion and Human Disease
Diagram of Tn3 Cointegrate
Batzer and Deininger 2002 - Nature Review Genetics
Walker et al 2004 - Mixed Human DNA
Walker et al 2004 - Genome Identification
Walker et al 2005 - Multiplex
Ray et al 2005 - Human Geographic Affiliation