HOME	MEDED 534 , Autumn 2001 Biology for Informaticists
	Class Notes and Assignments Week 1 Course Introduction Assignment 1: Introductions Assignment 2: What is Anatomy? Week 2 Assignment 3: Foundational Model of Neuroanatomy Foundational Model of Anatomy Schema Structural Informatics lecture slides Assignment 4: Structural Informatics Week 3 Imaging informatics and the Human Brain Project: the Role of Structure Structural Informatics Representation, Management and Use of Structural Information Functional Brain Imaging Week 4 Brain Imaging at the Cellular Level Week 5 Electrophysiology and Hodgkin-Huxley Tools Week 6 Microscopic Anatomy Biomembranes and the Subcellular Organization of Eukaryotics Cells (Lodish, Chapter 5) Week 7 Cell-to-Cell Signaling: Hormones and Receptors Cellular Physiology(Lodish, Chapter 20) Week 8 Molecular Genetics Nucleic Acids, the Genetic Code, and the Synthesis of Macromolecules (Lodish, Chapter 4) Gene Ontology Creating the Gene Ontology Resource: Design and Implementation (The Gene Ontology Consortium) Week 9 DNA & Protein Analysis Recombinant DNA and Genomics (Lodish, Chapter 7) Protein Structure and Function (Lodish, Chapter 3) Molecular Sequence Databases Week 10 Cognitive neuroscience and the study of memory (Milner B, Squire LR, Kandel ER. (1998) Neuron 20:445-68) Molecular stepping stones in memory consolidation (Carew TJ, Sutton MA. (2001) Nature Neuroscience 4: 769-71) Week 11 Molecular Sequence Analysis Genomics & Proteomics A quick introduction to elements of biology - cells, molecules, genes, functional genomics, microarrays (Alvis Brazma, Helen Parkinson, Thomas Schlitt, Mohammadreza Shojatalab) Pairwise Sequence Comparison (Developing Bioinformatics Computer Skills, Chapter 7) Sequence Alignment and Database Searching (Bioinformatics: A Practical Guide to the Analysis of Genes and Proteins, Chapter 8)
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