GMS 6005 - Spring 2009Fundamentals of Developmental Biology |
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| Course Director: Paul Oh, Ph.D. | |||||
| Lectures:
Mondays,
Wednesdays, Fridays at 8:30-9:20 and 9:35-10:25 (G110 (HPNP);
http://www.phhp.ufl.edu/tools/hpnp/0212-G.pdf ) Discussions: Tuesdays and/or Thursdays at 8:30-9:30am (G110 HPNP) RCR (GMS7003); Thursdays 4:00 -5:00 LG101A; Tuesdays TBL 3:30 (G103 HPNP) Reviews & Exams Suggested Reading: The lecturer will provide review articles pertinent to each lecture (check the "course documents" in the ModCore) Shown below is a table displaying the tentative dates, titles and instructors for all of the lectures and discussions for Spring 2009. For course content, registered students should log-in to the core course site at ModCore. |
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| Day | Date | Room | Lecture Title | Faculty | |
| L1 | Mon | 3/22 | G110 |
Introduction / Diverse methods & species used in developmental studies. |
B. Harfe |
| L2 | Mon | 3/22 | G110 | Genetic approaches in mammalian development. | B. Harfe |
| L3 | Wed | 3/24 | G110 | Drosophila – AP patterning | L. Zhou |
| L4 | Wed | 3/24 | G110 | Drosophila – DV patterning | L. Zhou |
| D1 | Thu | 3/25 | G110 |
Journal Discussion (1): Andrioli, LPM (2002) Anterior repression of a Drosophila stripe enhancer requires three positionspecific mechinism. Development 129:4931-2940 |
L. Zhou |
| RCR | Thu | 3/25 | LG101A | GMS7003 | |
| L3 | Fri | 3/26 | G110 | Midblastula transition (switch from maternal to fetal control) | J. Resnick |
| L4 | Fri | 3/26 | G110 | Gastrulation / (Mesoderm Induction & Organizer) | J. Resnick |
| L5 | Mon | 3/29 | G110 |
Germ cell differentiation |
J. Resnick |
| L6 | Mon | 3/29 | G110 | Urogenital Development/Sex differentiation | J. Resnick |
| D2 | Tue | 3/30 | G110 |
Journal Discussion (2): Belaoussoff, M.et al (1998).Hematopoietic induction and respecification of A-P identity by visceral endoderm signaling in the mouse embryo. Development 125:5009-5018. |
J. Resnick |
| RCR | Tues | 3/30 | G103 HPNP | GMS7003 TBL | |
| L7 | Wed | 3/31 | G110 | Limb patterning I | B. Harfe |
| L8 | Wed | 3/31 | G110 | Limb patterning II | B. Harfe |
| D3 | Thu | 4/1 | G110 |
Journal Discussion (3) Cretekos, CJ(2008) Regulatory divergence modifies limb length between mammals, Geenes Dev 22:141-151 |
S. Paul Oh |
| S | Thu | 4/1 | LG101A | GMS7003 | |
| L9 | Fri | 4/2 | G110 | Muscle Development (I) | M. Swanson |
| L10 | Fri | 4/2 | G110 | Muscle Development Development (II) | M. Swanson |
| L11 | Mon | 4/5 | G110 | Hematopoiesis and Leukemia | L. Wu |
| Tue | 4/6 | G110 | Journal Discussion (4) | L. Wu | |
| Tue | 4/6 | G110 |
Exam 1 |
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| L12 | Wed | 4/7 | G110 | Zdbrzfish as a model system for studying Neural Development | K. Epley |
| D5 | Thu | 4/8 | G110 |
Journal Discussion (5) McLean DL et al (2007) A topographic map of recruitment in spinal cord. Nature 446: 71-5 |
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| S | Thu | 4/8 | LG101A | GMS7003 | |
| L13 | Fri | 4/9 | G110 | Stem Cells in Development and Homeostasis Regeneration and Regenerative Medicine. | N. Terada |
| L14 | Mon | 4/12 | G110 | Left-Right Asymmetry | S. Paul Oh |
| S. Paul Oh | |||||
| D6 | Tue | 4/13 | G110 |
Journal Discussion (6) Nakamura, T. et al (2006) Generation of robust left-right asymmetry in the mouse embryo requires a self-enhancement and lateral-inhibition system. Dev. Cell 11, 495-504. |
S. Paul Oh |
| RCR | Tues | 4/13 | G103 HPNP | GMS7003 TBL | |
| L15 | Wed | 4/14 | G110 | External Genitalia Development | M. Cohn |
| L16 | Wed | 4/14 | G110 | Evolution of developmental mechanisms | M. Cohn |
| D7 | Thu | 4/15 | G110 |
Journal Discussion (7) Tarchini, B. et al., 2006. Control of Hoxd Genes' collinearity during early limb Development Dev. Cell 10, 93-103. |
M. Cohn |
| S | Thu | 4/15 | LG101A | GMS7003 | |
| L17 | Fri | 4/16 | G110 |
Cardiac Development (I) Cardiac Development (II) |
H. Kasahara |
| L18 | Mon | 4/19 | G110 |
Vascular Development: Vaseculogenesis and Angiogenesis Vascular Developm ent: Arteriogenesis and Remodleing |
S.P. Oh |
| D8 | Tue | 4/20 | G110 |
Journal Discussion (8) Hellstrom, M. et al (2007) D114 signaling through Notch 1 regulates formation of tip cells during angiogenesis. Nature 445:776. |
L. Wu |
| Wed | 4/21 | G110 | Exam (8:30-10:30) | ||
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