1. Genetic Engineering in Medicine, Professor Bob Goldberg
HC70A Winter 2008
Genetic Engineering in Medicine,
Agriculture, and Law
Professor Bob Goldberg
Class Announcements
1/15/08

2. Finish Reading The Double Helix
by J.D. Watson

3. “Report/Essay” Can Be Picked Up At the End of Class
Guidelines For the
The Double Helix
“Report/Essay” Can Be Picked Up At the End of Class
“Report/Essay” is Due at the Beginning of Class Next Tuesday, January 22

4. DISCUSSION Pick Up Articles For This Week After Class
FOCUS on: “Useful Proteins From Recombinant Bacteria” Pioneering Article!
READ Assigned Text Chapters For Background
Reminder: Color Articles Can Be Downloaded From the Class Website

5. QUIZZES Use Only the Space Provided in the Quiz!!!!!!
Word File Should Be Uploaded By Wednesday Afternoon
READ Assigned Text Chapters For Background and Help You Answer Quiz Questions
Everyone Gets Full-Credit (25,000 Points) for Quiz #1

6. Dinner Dinner Tonight is at 8:30PM in Westwood at Napa Valley Grill
Get Address & Directions From Ingrid After Class
Meet at Restaurant

7. Office Hours: Noon to 2 PM LS 2832

8. Genetic Engineering in Medicine, Agriculture, and Law
HC70A Winter 2008
Genetic Engineering in Medicine,
Agriculture, and Law
Professor Bob Goldberg
Lecture 2
What Are Genes & How Do They Work-Part One

9. Last Lecture -- Age of DNA & Genetic Engineering
Today’s Class -- What ARE Genes & How Do They Work?

10. THEMES What is the Function of a Gene?
What are the Properties of Genes?
What is the Evidence That DNA is the Genetic Material (Griffith and Avery Experiments)?
Is Transformation Universal?
What is the Structure of DNA?
What is the Structure of a Chromosome?
What is the Anatomy of a Gene?
What is the Colinearity Between Genes & Proteins (how does DNAprotein)?
How Do Switches Work to Control Gene Activity?
What Are the Possibilities For Manipulating Genes in the Future?