Biology 1A: General Biology Lecture (Fall 2011, UC Berkeley). Instructors: Prof. Jennifer Doudna, Prof. Michael Meighan, Prof. Robert Fischer, and Prof. Terry Machen.

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September 23, 2023

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This course provides a general introduction to cell structure and function, molecular and organismal genetics, animal development, form and function. It is intended for students majoring in the biological sciences, but open to all qualified students.

Course Curriculum

  • Lecture 01 – Course Introduction, Levels of Biological Organization Unlimited
  • Lecture 02 – Biological Polymers Unlimited
  • Lecture 03 – Cell Structure and Organization Unlimited
  • Lecture 04 – Cell Physiology and Biological Polymers Unlimited
  • Lecture 05 – Energy and ATP Unlimited
  • Lecture 06 – Enzyme Structures and Mechanisms Unlimited
  • Lecture 07 – Biological Membranes Unlimited
  • Lecture 08 – Cell Communication I: How Cells Interact with Each Other Unlimited
  • Lecture 09 – Cell Communication II Unlimited
  • Lecture 10 – Cellular Metabolism I: Cellular Respiration Unlimited
  • Lecture 11 – Cellular Metabolism II: Oxidative Phosphorylation, Fermentation Unlimited
  • Lecture 12 – Photosynthesis – The Light Reaction Unlimited
  • Lecture 13 – Photosynthesis – Carbon Fixation Unlimited
  • Lecture 14 – Mitosis, Meiosis and the Generation of Diverse Gametes Unlimited
  • Lecture 15 – How to Create Genetic Variation in Progeny, Mendel’s Laws of Inheritance Unlimited
  • Lecture 16 – How Genes Organized on Chromosomes: Linkage, Recombination, Mapping Unlimited
  • Lecture 17 – DNA Structure, Replication, Organization Unlimited
  • Lecture 18 – Gene Expression I: DNA is Transcribed into RNA Unlimited
  • Lecture 19 – Gene Expression II: RNA is Translated into Protein Unlimited
  • Lecture 20 – Mutations, Regulation of Gene Expression Unlimited
  • Lecture 21 – Regulation of Gene Expression (cont.) Unlimited
  • Lecture 22 – Surprising Eukaryote Genome Structure Unlimited
  • Lecture 23 – Transposon Movement, Chromatin Unlimited
  • Lecture 24 – DNA Technologies and Genomics Unlimited
  • Lecture 25 – How to Isolate Study and Use Genes Unlimited
  • Lecture 26 – Genetic Regulation of Development Unlimited
  • Lecture 27 – Tissues of the Body, Organs, Homeostasis by Negative Feedback Unlimited
  • Lecture 28 – Immunology: Defense against Pathogens Unlimited
  • Lecture 29 – Nervous System I: Excitation; Bioelectricity Unlimited
  • Lecture 30 – Nervous System II: Conduction and Transmission, The Central Nervous System Unlimited
  • Lecture 31 – Nervous System III: Brain Functions, Somatic Sensory Tracts Unlimited
  • Lecture 32 – Endocrine System Unlimited
  • Lecture 33 – Endocrine System (cont.), Muscles and Movement Unlimited
  • Lecture 34 – Muscles and Movement (cont.), Cardiovascular System Unlimited
  • Lecture 35 – Structure and Function of Blood Vessels, Respiratory System Unlimited
  • Lecture 36 – Respiratory System (cont.), Renal Physiology Unlimited
  • Lecture 37 – Renal Physiology (cont.) Unlimited
  • Lecture 38 – Gastrointestinal Physiology Unlimited
  • Lecture 39 – Review: Tissues, Organs, Systems, Homeostasis Unlimited
  • Lecture 40 – Review: Immunology, Endocrines, Muscle, Cardiovascular System, Respiration Unlimited

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