Genome Evolution
Course
Department of Biology
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel.
Lecturer: Itai Yanai
Teaching Assistant: Michal Levin
Course number: 136031
Spring
Semester, 2012
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Announcements: · The course will be given in Hebrew. · The course lectures will take place Mondays 10:30-12:30 starting March 12th. · The exercise sessions (tirgul) will take place Sundays 9:30-10:30 starting March 25th · The location of the lectures will be posted soon. · Previous version of the course can be found here. |
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Course
Material [Technion students – find lectures and notes in Moodle]
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Week |
Date |
Topic |
Assignment |
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1 |
12.3.12 |
Zooming out to the human genome |
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2 |
19.3.12 |
Guest
lecture by Prof. Yael Mandel-Gutfreund |
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3 |
26.3.2012 |
Genomic variation within an individual |
To be
announced |
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4 |
2.4.2012 |
Genomic variation within a species (Population Genomics) |
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5 |
16.4.2012 |
Genome regulation: the components |
To be
announced |
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6 |
30.4.2012 |
The Epigenome |
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7 |
7.5.2012 |
Genomic variation across mammals (Gene birth & death) |
To be
announced |
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8 |
14.5.2012 |
Developmental genomics - How to build an animal |
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9 |
21.5.2012 |
The network of life |
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10 |
28.5.2012 |
Pure selfishness |
To be
announced |
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11 |
4.6.2012 |
Principles
of the generation of complexity |
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12 |
11.6.2012 |
Genomic
communities (Metagenomics) |
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13 |
18.6.2012 |
Gene
regulatory networks |
To be
announced |
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14 |
25.6.2012 |
Genomic
cooperation |