WEEK 3 · Oct 19–25
Molecular Biology & Gene Regulation
Focus on dna structure/replication, transcription, rna processing, translation, mutations, gene regulation, operons, eukaryotic regulation. Read before the meeting; bring your hardest questions.
MAJOR CONCEPTS
What to know
DNA structure/replicationtranscriptionRNA processingtranslationmutationsgene regulationoperonseukaryotic regulation
Practice focus: Trace DNA to protein and predict mutation effects.
READ THIS WEEK
Choose your reading
Campbell Biology, 12th ed. · Ch. 16–18
FREE ALTERNATIVE · OpenStax Biology 2e
OpenStax covers the week's material if you do not have Campbell. You do not need to read both textbooks.
MATERIALS