BIOL 5102

Structural Biology Seminar

Spring 2014

 

 

Mar 13 ÊÊÊSpring Break 

 

Mar 20    Chapter 5     The Race for the DNA Double Helix

 

Introduction by the instructor

 

Discussion of the double helix, Key papers E, F, G. by Watson and Crick, Wilkins, Stokes, and Wilson, and Gosling and Franklin

 

Student 1. __Alejandra___   Student 2. ___Meghan______

 

 

Mar 27     Chapter 5    The Race for the DNA Double Helix: Publicity and Credit

 

Introduction by the instructor

 

Discussion of Rosalind Franklin. Short paper by Aaron Klug (H)

 

Student 3.  __Yazen___

 

Discussion of book review of 'The Double Helix' , by E. Chargaff (I)

 

Student 4.  ___Alejandra______

 

Discussion of response to Chargaff 's book review by Perutz, Wilkins, and Watson (J)

 

Student 5.  ___Samantha____

 

Finale by Chargaff (K)

 

Student 6. ____Nina_______

 

Apr 3     Chapter 6    How to Solve a Protein Structure

 

Introduction by the instructor-  Multiple isomorphic replacement

 

Discussion of Globlglobin, Key paper by Jerry Donohue and J. Briekopf (A)

 

Student 7.  ___Dalton_        Student 8.  _Raamis___(starting with "A comparison, p.221)

 

 

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