Biology 210: Cellular Biology and Genetics
La Salle University
Spring 2012

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LECTURE ASSIGNMENT DUE DATES

Exam schedule:

#3, version 1	Wed., April 11 during class time in H-290 TOPICS: - membrane structure - transport across membranes - cellular respiration - photosynthesis - molecular biology
#3, version 2	Tues., April 24 at 12:30 PM in H-290

FINAL

Monday, May 7 at 10:00 AM in H-290 (NOT cumulative; no 2^nd version)

Review Sessions (optional):

Dr. Mickle for 3^rd exam	Wed., April 4 at 1 PM in H-290
BTMcP for 3^rd exam	Tues., Apr. 10 at 12:30 PM in H-290

BTMcP for 4^th exam

Fri., May 4 at 1 PM in H-290

Assignment	Due date
Final exam: 1 hour & 50 minutes allowed for exam TOPICS: - Viruses (structure, lytic cycle, lysogenic cycle; prions, viroids) - Transcriptional control (tryp and lac operons) - Cellular reproduction (cell cycle, mitosis, meiosis, alternation of generations) - Mendelian genetics (monohybrid cross with simple dominance/recessive; intermediate inheritance; multiple alleles [ABO blood types]; sex-linked inheritance). Dihybrid crosses are NOT included on this test	Mon., May 7 @ 10 AM in Holroyd 290
Genetics problems #15-17 (problems are on pages 11 of the “Mendelian Genetics” lecture outline on Blackboard) Submit on a separate sheet of paper. Show all work!	Fri., May 4
Genetics problems #8-9 (8:00 AM class) or 7-9 (9:00 AM class) (Problems are on page 6 of the “Mendelian Genetics” lecture outline on Blackboard) Submit on a separate sheet of paper. Show all work!	Mon., Apr. 30
Genetics problems #11-13 (problems are in the “Mendelian Genetics” lecture outline on Blackboard AND are also available in the green handout given to students in lecture on Friday. Submit answers on a separate sheet of paper. Show all work!	Wed., May 2
Genetics problems #1, 3-6,8,9 (problems are in the “Mendelian Genetics” lecture outline on Blackboard AND are also available in the green handout given to students in lecture on Friday. Submit answers on a separate sheet of paper. Show all work!	Mon., Apr. 30
MasteringBiology: “OPTIONAL: Meiosis (practice)”	optional
MasteringBiology: “Meiosis”	Wed., April 25
MasteringBiology: “Mitosis”	Mon., April 23
“Cell Cycle Analysis” (yellow handout)	Fri., April 20
“Operon Exercise” (pink handout)	Fri., April 20
“Operon Genetics” (blue handout)	Mon., Nov. 29 NOT IN USE
OPTIONAL: “Comparison of Lac and Tryp Operons” (gold ½ page: table)	optional
OPTIONAL: MasteringBiology: Operons	optional Wed., Nov. 30 Optional in s11 & s12 (should not have been optional in s12?); not in f11
MasteringBiology(2): Phage Lysogenic & Lytic Cycles AND Animal Virus Replication Cycle	Mon., April 16
OPTIONAL: MasteringBiology: Point mutations	optional
OPTIONAL: MasteringBiology: Translation	optional
“Transcription and Translation” (pink handout)	Tues., Apr. 10 in lab
“DNA replication exercise” (yellow handout)	Wed., Apr. 4
MasteringBiology: DNA synthesis	Mon., Apr. 2
MasteringBiology: Hershey-Chase experiment	Fri., Mar. 30
MasteringBiology: Cellular Respiration (for Dr. Mickle)	Fri., Mar. 30
Bring i>clicker to class	Wed., Mar. 28 & EVERY DAY THEREAFTER
MasteringBiology: Review of DNA and RNA structure (You completed this MasteringBiology assignment for Dr. Mickle on Oct. 5. In his first few classes BTMcP will be assuming you remember this material)	Optional
Note the required reading from Campbell’s Biology 8^th and 9^th editions available on Bio 210 Blackboard page at “Br. Tom’s Lecture Outlines” link	-
OPTIONAL: print/download PowerPoint: “Molecular Biology – Introduction and DNA replication” available on Bio 210 Blackboard page at “Br. Tom’s PowerPoints” link	-
OPTIONAL: print/download lecture outline: “Molecular Biology” available on Bio 210 Blackboard page at “Br. Tom’s Lecture Outlines” link	-

All MasteringBiology assignments are due at 10:00 AM on the day indicated.

This list of due dates is subject to revision by the teacher in class.

The due dates mentioned in class are the actual due dates for all assignments.