Biology 1A: General Biology Lecture (Fall 2012, UC Berkeley). Instructors: Prof. Markus Pauly, Prof. Robert Fischer, and Prof. David Weisblat.
September 23, 2023
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English [CC]
Description
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, Water and Macromolecules Unlimited
- Lecture 02 – Macromolecules: Proteins, Carbohydrates Unlimited
- Lecture 03 – Macromolecules: Lipids, Nucleotides/ Cell Structure and Organization Unlimited
- Lecture 04 – Cell Structure and Organization (cont.) Unlimited
- Lecture 05 – Structure and Function of Membranes Unlimited
- Lecture 06 – Bioenergetics: Thermodynamics, Gibbs Free Energy, ATP Unlimited
- Lecture 07 – Bioenergetics: Activation Energy, Enzyme Catalysis Unlimited
- Lecture 08 – Cellular Respiration: Redox Reactions, Glycolysis, Fermentation Unlimited
- Lecture 09 – Cellular Respiration: TCA Cycle, Oxidative Phosphorylation Unlimited
- Lecture 10 – Photosynthesis: The Light Reaction Unlimited
- Lecture 11 – Photosynthesis: Carbon Fixation Unlimited
- Lecture 12 – Mitosis: Chromosomes, Cell Cycle, Cell Division, Cancer Unlimited
- Lecture 13 – Meiosis and the Generation of Diverse Gametes Unlimited
- Lecture 14 – Mendel’s Laws of Inheritance, Genes and Chromosomes Unlimited
- Lecture 15 – How Genes Organized on Chromosomes: Linkage, Recombination, Mapping Unlimited
- Lecture 16 – DNA Structure, Replication, Organization Unlimited
- Lecture 17 – DNA Replication, Gene Expression I: Transcription and Translation Unlimited
- Lecture 18 – Gene Expression II: RNA is Translated into Protein, Gene Structure Unlimited
- Lecture 19 – Mutations, Regulation of Prokaryote Gene Expression Unlimited
- Lecture 20 – Regulation of Eukaryote Gene Expression Unlimited
- Lecture 21 – Regulation of Eukaryote Gene Expression (cont.), Viruses and Transposons Unlimited
- Lecture 22 – Viruses and Transposons (cont.), Biotechnology, Genomes and Their Evolution Unlimited
- Lecture 23 – Genomes and Their Evolution (cont.), Chromatin Structure and Epigenetics Unlimited
- Lecture 24 – Chromatin Structure and Epigenetics (cont.), Genetic regulation of Development Unlimited
- Lecture 25 – Genetic Regulation of Development (cont.) Unlimited
- Lecture 26 – Emergent Properties: Multi-cellularity Unlimited
- Lecture 27 – Nutrition Unlimited
- Lecture 28 – Nutrition (cont.), Circulation and Gas Exchange Unlimited
- Lecture 30 – Circulation and Gas Exchange (con.t), Immune System Unlimited
- Lecture 31 – Immune System (cont.), Adaptive Immunity Unlimited
- Lecture 32 – Adaptive Immunity Unlimited
- Lecture 33 – Osmoregulation and Excretion Unlimited
- Lecture 34 – Intercellular Communication Unlimited
- Lecture 35 – Intercellular Communication (cont.) Unlimited
- Lecture 36 – Animal Development Unlimited
- Lecture 37 – Animal Development (cont.), The Nervous System Unlimited
- Lecture 38 – The Nervous System (cont.) Unlimited
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