Supervisions

NST 1A Biology of Cells

Sidney Sussex

Students:

Lecture Timetable:

Lectures are every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 10am
Lectures take place in Babbage Lecture Theatre, New Museums Site

Supervision times:

Monday, 7pm, Robyn and Hannah
Monday, 8pm, Xian
Tuesday, 7pm, Katie
All in Sidney Sussex College, Andrew Room
w/c May 5th, Robyn and Hannah, Wed, 7 pm; Xian and Katie, Wed, 8pm, sem room 1

Easter term supervision work:

Archive: Lent term supervision work:

Archive: Michaelmas term supervision work:

Extra reading - review papers (and the relevant course)

The Living Cell - Bacterial Cell Shape
The Living Cell - Mitochondria - book review
The Living Cell - Archaebacteria (Archaea) and the origin of the eukaryotic nucleus
Membranes - Nature special on membranes including: Membranes are more mosaic than fluid. Also Cell biology: A greasy grip and New info on endocytosis
Membranes - How lipids and proteins interact in a membrane: a molecular approach
Membranes - Membrane Cholesterol: a Crucial Molecule Affecting Interactions of Microbial Pathogens with Mammalian Cells
Chemistry of Life - Some Factors Influencing the Long-Wave Limit of Photosynthesis
Hunting the Gene - Mechanisms of, and barriers to, horizontal gene transfer between bacteria
Hunting the Gene - Where Did You Get Your Brains?
Genes in Action - Structural properties of promoters: similarities and differences between prokaryotes and eukaryotes
Genes in Action - Protein length in eukaryotic and prokaryotic proteomes
Genes in Action - Micros for microbes: non-coding regulatory RNAs in bacteria
Genes in Action - The third Bond [referring to 3 H-bonds between G and C]
Genes in Action - General Nature of the Genetic Code for Proteins
The Genetic Revolution - DNA methylation and human disease
The Genetic Revolution - Telomeres and human disease: Ageing, Cancer and beyond
Development - Developmental regulation of the Hox genes during axial morphogenesis in the mouse
Plant Development - Molecular mechanisms of flower development: an armchair guide

Supervision resources:

If there are any problems, don't hesitate to get in touch with me:

Helena Seth-Smith
Cambridge, England
Last updated: January 2008