Handouts
Anatomy
of a Presentation
Possibly useful references (Jan 15-Jan
31)
Advice on writing summaries of
research articles
Sample summary
#1 (a bit dry but a reasonable model)
Sample summary
#2 (more interesting but perhaps too involved)
Questions on Quon et al (Mar 23)
Presentations (click on presentation,
click on Slide Show, then View Show)
Jan 15 Introduction
Jan 22 Stringent Response
Feb 2 Sporulation
in Bacillus subtilis
Feb 6 RelA/SpoT homolog in Streptomyces coelicolor (Karen Lewis)
Martinez-Costa
(1998) J Bacteriol 180:4123-4132
Feb 6 RelA/SpoT
null mutant in Bacillus subitilis
(Julie Rumble)
Wendrich
& Marahiel (1997) Molec Microbiol 26:65-79
Feb 8 Requirement
of RelA for sporulation in Myxococcus xanthus (Carrie Pogany)
Harris
et al (1998) Genes Develop. 12:1022-1035
Feb 8 Association
of virulence in Legionella pneumophila with ppGpp accumulation (KT Young)
Hammer
& Swanson (1999) Molec Micorbiol 33:721-731
Feb 10 Global nitrogen regulation and two-component
systems
Feb 24 Sigma factors and the regulation
of sporulation
Mar 20 Update on RelA project;
Update on SigE; Coming events
Mar 28 Regulation of Sigma G by
an anti-sigma factor (Carrie Pogany)
Mar 28 Regulation of Sigma H by proteases
(Karen Lewis)
Mar 30 Regulation of Sigma K by gene
rearrangement (KT Young)
Mar 30 Regulation of Sigma F by localization
of protein phosphatase (Julie Rumble)