Assignments for Part Three of BMB 400

Pathway of Gene Expression

Fall, 2002

These sections are in VolumeII of the textbook. All the answers on pages 595-603.

 

Date

Chapter

Pages

Problems

Topic

Oct 23

10

463-477

10.1-10.3

Transcription: RNA polymerases

Oct 25

 

477-486

10.4-10.6

General transcription factors, holoenzymes

Oct 28

11

489-505

11.1-11.3

Transcription: Promoters

Oct 30

 

506-516

11.4-11.6

Elongation and termination

Nov 01

12

517-523

12.1-12.2

RNA processing: Making ends

Nov 04

 

524-533

12.3-12.4

Self-splicing Group I introns

Nov 06

 

533-543

12.5-12.8

Pre-mRNA splicing

Nov 08

13

547-558

13.1-13.11

Genetic code

Nov 11

14

563-575

14.1-14.3

Protein synthesis: tRNAs, ribosomes

Nov 13

 

576-591

14.4-14.10

Initiation, elongation, termination

Nov 15

     

EXAMINATION #3

I just realized that the problems for Chapter 11 were accidentally left out of the material assembled into the textbook. These problems are available at the home page of the course web site. Please accept my apologies.