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1Introduction to Course
2Bacterial Chemoreception
3Student PresentationsBerg, H. C. "Bacterial microprocessing." Cold Spring Harb Symp Quant Biol 55 (1990): 539-45.

Adler, J. "Chemoreceptors in bacteria." Science 166, no. 913 (December 26, 1969): 1588-97.

Oosawa, K., J. F. Hess, and M. I. Simon. "Mutants defective in bacterial chemotaxis show modified protein phosphorylation." Cell 53, no. 1 (April 8, 1988): 89-96.
4Bacterial and Paramecium MotilityZhang, Y., H. Lu, and C. I. Bargmann. "Pathogenic bacteria induce aversive olfactory learning in Caenorhabditis elegans." Nature 438, no. 7065 (November 10, 2005): 179-84.
5Student PresentationsBerg, H. C. "The rotary motor of bacterial flagella." Annu Rev Biochem 72 (2003): 19-54. Epub December 11, 2002.

Blair, D. F., and H. C. Berg. "Restoration of torque in defective flagellar motors." Science 242, no. 4886 (December 23, 1988): 1678-81.

Meister, M., G. Glowe, and H. C. Berg. "The proton flux through the bacterial flagellar motor." Cell 49, no. 5 (June 5, 1987): 643-50.
6Neurogenomics: Genome Sequencing and the Nervous SystemCarpenter, A. E., and D. M. Sabatini. "Systematic genome-wide screens of gene function." Nat Rev Genet 5, no. 1 (January 2004): 11-22.

Palladino, M. J., L. P. Keegan, M. A. O'Connell, and R. A. Reenan. "A-to-I pre-mRNA editing in Drosophila is primarily involved in adult nervous system function and integrity." Cell 102, no. 4 (August 18, 2000): 437-49.

Hoopengardner, B., T. Bhalla, C. Staber, and R. Reenan. "Nervous system targets of RNA editing identified by comparative genomics." Science 301, no. 5634 (August 8, 2003): 832-6.
7Student Presentations
8Development of the Nervous System
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10Genetic Analysis of Axonal Pathfinding

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11Genetic Analysis of Membrane Excitability

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12Neurodevelopment and Function in the MouseKano, M., K. Hashimoto, C. Chen, A. Abeliovich, A. Aiba, H. Kurihara, M. Watanabe, Y. Inoue, and S. Tonegawa. "Impaired synapse elimination during cerebellar development in PKC gamma mutant mice." Cell 83, no. 7 (December 29, 1995): 1223-31.

Caviness, V. S. "Reeler mutant mouse: a genetic experiment in developing mammalian cortex." Soc Neurosci Symp 2 (1977): 27-46.
13Student Presentations
14Neurotransmitter Release at Nerve Terminals
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16Genetic Analysis of Sensory Perception
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18Higher Brain Function in Drosophila: Learning and Circadian RhythmsKonopka, R. J., and S. Benzer. "Clock mutants of Drosophila melanogaster." Proc Natl Acad Sci U.S.A. 68, no. 9 (September, 1971): 2112-6.

Waddell, S., J. D. Armstrong, T. Kitamoto, K. Kaiser, and W. G. Quinn. "The amnesiac gene product is expressed in two neurons in the Drosophila brain that are critical for memory." Cell 103, no. 5 (November 22, 2000): 805-13.
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20Synapse Formation in Vertebrates and Invertebrates

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21Genetic Analysis of Learning and Memory in Mice
22Student PresentationsNakazawa, K., M. C. Quirk, R. A. Chitwood, M. Watanabe, M. F. Yeckel, L. D. Sun, A. Kato, C. A. Carr, D. Johnston, M. A. Wilson, and S. Tonegawa. "Requirement for hippocampal CA3 NMDA receptors in associative memory recall." Science 297, no. 5579 (July 12, 2002): 211-8. Epub May 30, 2002.
23Neurogenetics in Humans: Memory and Disease
24Student PresentationsMillar, J. K., B. S. Pickard, S. Mackie, R. James, S. Christie, S. R. Buchanan, M. P. Malloy, J. E. Chubb, E. Huston, G. S. Baillie, P. A. Thomson, E. V. Hill, N. J. Brandon, J. C. Rain, L. M. Camargo, P. J. Whiting, M. D. Houslay, D. H. Blackwood, W. J. Muir, and D. J. Porteous. "DISC1 and PDE4B are interacting genetic factors in schizophrenia that regulate cAMP signaling." Science 310, no. 5751 (November 18, 2005): 1187-91.

 








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