Bio 351 | Developmental Biology
Tuesdays and Thursdays 10:30 - 11:50
Description | Syllabus | Readings | Lab Schedule | Resources
| Readings from the Literature | ||
All papers are on the Courses Folder at files.reed.edu. Most papers are also available via the library's connection to the journals. *Indicates that electronic version is unavailable via the library. |
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| Date | Topic | Reference |
| Aug 30 | Do genes control development? | *Nijhout (1990) Bioessays 12: 441–446. |
| " | DNA = program or data? | E. Keller (1999) J. Exp. Zool. 285: 283–290. |
| Sept 1 | Sea urchin micromeres | Ransick & Davidson (1993) Science 259: 1134–1138. |
| Sept 6 | Ascidian juju | Nishida & Sawada (2001) Nature 409: 724–729. |
| Sept 8 | Grey crescent transplant | *Curtis (1960) J. Embryol. Exp. Morph. 8: 163–173. |
| Sept 13 | Frog juju | Kageura (1997) Development 124: 1543–1551. |
| Sept 15 | Molecular juju | Lemaire et al. (1995) Cell 81: 85–94. |
| Sept 20 | It’s not all juju | *R. Keller (1981) J. Exp. Zool. 216: 81–101. |
| Sept 22 | Juju in fish | Gore et al. (2005) Nature 438: 1030–1035. |
| Sept 27 | Annelid morphogenesis | *Stent & Weisblat (1982) Sci. American, Jan. issue, pp 136–146. |
| Sept 29 | Induction in molluscs | Lambert & Nagy (2003) Developmental Biology 263: 231–241. |
| Oct 4 | Molecular evo-devo of insects | Peel (2008) Phil. Trans. Roy. Soc. B 363: 1539–1547. |
| Oct 6 | The rise of fall of Hox clusters | Duboule (2007) Development 1342: 2549–2560. |
| Oct 11 | Spiders aren’t flies | Oda & Akiyama-Oda (2008) Development Growth Diff 50: 203–214. |
| Oct 13 | Primitive streak in birds |
Bachvarova et al. (1998) Development 125: 3521–3534. |
| " | How the turtle got its shell | Kuratani et al. (2011) Evolution and Development 13: 1–14. |
| Oct. 25 | Regulation in mice | Zernicka-Goetz (1998) Development 125: 4803–4808. |
| Nov. 3 | Origin of teeth | Soukup et al. (2008) Nature 455: 795–798. |
| Nov. 22 | Disorders of sex development | Yang et al. (2010) Urology 75: 153–160. |