BCCB2004 Foundations of Cell Biology Lecture Notes PDF

BCCB2004 – Foundations of Cell Biology Dr. Carl Mousley [email protected] 305.117 Ext 5617 WARNING This material has been reproduced and communicated to you by or on behalf of Curtin University in accordance with section 113P of the Copyright Act 1968 (the Act) The material in this communic...

BCCB2004 – Foundations of Cell Biology Dr. Carl Mousley [email protected] 305.117 Ext 5617 WARNING This material has been reproduced and communicated to you by or on behalf of Curtin University in accordance with section 113P of the Copyright Act 1968 (the Act) The material in this communication may be subject to copyright under the Act. Any further reproduction or communication of this material by you may be the subject of copyright protection under the Act. Do not remove this notice. BCCB2004 Lecturers ◼ 2 x 1hr ilectures per week Dr. Carl Mousley Unit Coordinator Biochemist & Molecular Cell Biologist Dr. Danielle Dye Deputy Unit Coordinator Molecular Geneticist BCCB2004 Classes ◼ 1 x 3hr practical class per week (Thu 9-12pm, 310.103AB) ◼ Bring a lab book BCCB2004 Classes cont. ◼ 1 x 3hr practical class per week (Thu 9-12pm, 310.103AB) ◼ Bring a lab coat and lab book ◼ Make hand written notes (important!) ◼ Practical class lead – Dr. Emma Hadfield ◼ Technical support officers – John Sim Recommended reading ◼ Lectures cover all of the examinable material ◼ Text books can help reaffirm your understanding ◼ Concepts re-stated Alberts 6th edition ◼ Alberts, 5th edition Older editions are just as good!!!!!! Assessments ◼ ◼ ◼ Mid-semester test (30%) (90 mins, MCQs and short answer questions) ◼ Fri 28th April ◼ Online, IRIS invigilated etest Practical exam (35%) (2 hr, up to 50 MCQs) ◼ 25th May 9-11am 310.103 (your normal session) ◼ Open book (you can use your lab book) Theory exam (35%) (2 hr, up to 90 MCQs) ◼ Centrally scheduled ◼ Closed book Outline Week Begin Date Lecture 1 Lecture 2 Practical Fri 10 – 11am Fri 11 – 12pm Thu 9-12pm 401.155 401.155 310.103AB Orientatio n 20 February 1. 27 February 2. 6 March 3. Membrane transport 4. Protein sorting 1 Practical 1 3. 13 March 5. Protein sorting 2 6. Vesicle trafficking 1 Practical 2 4. 20 March 7. Vesicle trafficking 2 8. Protein degradation Practical 3 5. 27 March 9. Cytoskeleton 10. Extracellular matrix Practical 4 6. 3 April 7. 10 April 8. 17 April 9. 24 April 10. 1 May 12. Intro to cell signalling 13. Enzyme coupled receptors Practical 8 11. 8 May 14. G-protein coupled receptors 15. Calcium signalling Practical 9 12. 15 May 16. Intracellular receptors 17. Regulated proteolysis Practical 10 13. 22 May 18. Autophagy & apoptosis 19. Cell signalling and proliferation Practical assessment 14. 29 May Study Week 15. 5 June Examinations 16. 12 June Examinations Orientation Week 1 & 2. Introduction and review of Proteins, Amino acid modification, lipids and membranes No Lecture (Good Friday) No Practical Molecular cell biology Practical 5 Tuition Free Week 11. Cell adhesion Revision Mid Semester test Practical 6 Practical 7 Cell signalling Membrane transport Created with BioRender.com Protein sorting Created with BioRender.com Vesicle trafficking Created with BioRender.com Protein degradation Created with BioRender.com Cytoskeleton Created with BioRender.com Extracellular matrix Extracellular Intracellular Created with BioRender.com Cell adhesion Created with BioRender.com