BNFO 300 
Molecular Biology Through Discovery
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Tuesday
 
Thursday
 
30
Name
of
Poster
(< 6pm)
1: Semester Project
    Presentations: Summary of experiment   (Schedule)
    Exam 2: E-mailed this afternoon
                  What to expect and Ground rules
                  Survey due any time Wednesday, Oct 2
2  3: EXAM II -- NO CLASS
    Individual meetings (Thu-Mon)
5
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7  8: Exam II
        Exam II Questionnaire
        Exam II, due 7:00 AM
        Retrospective: Exam II
      Translation
        Overview: The coding problem
        Problem Set: PS5: Coding (Oct 18) (Today: PS5.1, PS5.2)
9  10: Translation
      ** Path to course **
        Article: Crick et al (1961) + companion
        Problem Set: PS5: Coding (Oct 18)
                    (Today: PS5.2, PS5.3)
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14  15: Translation
      ** Path to course **
        Article: Crick et al (1961) + companion
        Simulation: Crick et al (1961)
        Problem Set: PS5-Coding (Oct 18) (Today: PS5.5)
      Research Proposal
        Proposal Description and Website Map: Discuss (due Oct 21)
16  17: Translation
      ** Path to course **
        Article: Jones & Nirenberg (1962) + companion
        Problem Set: PS5-Coding (Oct 18)
18
PS5
21
Proposal
Description

or
Website
Map
22: Research Proposal
      ** Path to course **
        Discussion: Summaries (due Oct 28)
        Analysis: Old proposals ('14, '16, '17S, '18)
        Analysis: Weather report
23  24: Translation
      ** Path to course **
        Article: Jones & Nirenberg (1962) + companion
        Simulation: Alien Genetic Code
        Problem Set: PS6-Genetic Code (Oct 30)
                    (Today: PS6.3)
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28
Summary
of
Expt

(How to)
29: RNA
      ** Path to course **
        Article: Brenner et al (1961) + companion
      Translation
        Simulation: Alien Genetic Code
        Problem Set: PS6-Genetic Code (Oct 30) (Today PS6.5)
      Semester Project
        Critiques: Discuss (due Nov 4)
30
PS6
31: RNA
      ** Path to course **
        Article: Brenner et al (1961) + companion
        Problem Set: PS7-RNA (Nov 8)
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With-
draw
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