Bi 1 Recitations

Recitations Sections

All recitation sections in room 200 Broad. Everyone will have an assigned section but if necessary students can attend another for a temporary conflict.
M 19:00 - 19:55 (1) TAs: Elise Cutts, Dylan Bannon
M 20:00 - 20:55 (2) TAs: Stefan Petrovic, Laura Newport
T 19:00 – 19:55 (3) TAs: Julian Wagner, Evan Gunter
T 20:00 – 20:55 (4) TAs: Rory Williams, Rachel Ng
W 19:00 - 19:55 (5) TAs: Jan Gregowicz, Janice Jeon
W 20:00 - 20:55 (6) TAs: Andres Ortiz, Sarah Sam
R 19:00 - 19:55 (7) TAs: Yitong Ma, Emily Miaou
R 20:00 - 20:55 (8) TAs: Zane Murphy
F 19:00 - 19:55 (9) TAs: Ke Din,
The previous F 20:00 section won’t be held (very few students signed up) so those who did sign up should attend F 19:00, and if there is a conflict then, any session.  Recitations attendance is strongly recommended and attendance will be rewarded with 5 extra credit points per session.

Recitation contents:


Week

Recitation Activity/
Paper

1: April 2-6

No recitation

2: April 9-13

Foldscope Introduction

3: April 16-20

Discovery of sex-linked inheritance and the genetic linkage map

Morgan 1910 w/ commentary by Bob Robbins

Sturtevant 1913 w/ commentary

4: April 23-27

Video Screening: "Ancient DNA and the New Science of the Human Past

5: April 30-May 4

Foldscope Activity

6: May 7-11

Target specificity of the CRISPR-Cas9 system

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4338555/

7: May 14-18

Stochastic protein expression in individual cells at the single molecule level

https://www.nature.com/articles/nature04599.pdf

8: May 21-25

"The energetics of genome complexity."

https://www.nature.com/articles/nature09486

9: May 28-June 1

Symbiosis as a general principle in eukaryotic evolution.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24492707

10: June 4-8

Models in Biology: ‘accurate descriptions of our pathetic thinking’

https://bmcbiol.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/1741-7007-12-29