Spring 2014  Biology 111 Laboratories

Lecturer (M/W): Dr. Jana Bagarova

Laboratories begin the week of February 3th

Location: M-1-114 & 116

Students : You must purchase copies of the lab manual at Quinn Graphics (~$15), located on the Lower Level (LL) of the Quinn Service Building (S/LL/042).

Get there before 5pm!

Call Quinn Graphics for info @ 617-287-5020

(The lab will be available online as well, click on the pdf to read so you are prepared for lab.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week of
Lab Exercises Syllabus

Downloads, links & information ------------- Appendix

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0. No Laboratory

Buy your lab manual at Quinn Graphics (S/LL/042)

Read the Lab Guidelines and lab #1 (link to pdf is below).

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1. Chemical Models, Properties, & Structures pdf

Lab Safety Guidelines

Java you'll need it for the downloads

Chemical Structures Computer Exercise

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2. Protein Structure pdf

 

Protein Structure Computer Exercise (JMol Lysozyme)

Download Protein Investigator

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3. Use of the Microscope: Introduction to Cells pdf

MOST LABS HAVE NOT DONE THIS YET BECAUSE OF SNOW DAYS

 

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4. Amylase pdf

Lab Report

Graphing link: http://www.ncsu.edu/labwrite/res/res-homepage.htm

Chemical Structure of Amylase in 3-D

to modify jMol Amylase (extra-not necessary)

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5. Green Fluorescent Protein

Protein Structure Computer Exercise (JMol) with GFP
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6.Cellular Respiration and Fermentation pdf

Graphing link: http://www.ncsu.edu/labwrite/res/res-homepage.htm
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Spring Break No Labs

 

 

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7. . Photosynthesis pdf

 
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8. Mitosis / Meiosis pdf

Interactive links and videos from Howard Houghs Medical Institute

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9. Virtual Genetics Lab (VGL) pdf

Download VGL program

Java you'll need it for this

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10. Molecular Biology I : DNA Replication pdf

Molecular Biology I: Transcription pdf

 
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11.GFP transformation

Sequence Analysis

Download Gene Explorer
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12. DNA Extraction and PCR

 

 
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13.PCR gel

Genome Sequence Assembly

 
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Lab Exam

 

 

 

   
Updated January 2014 Y Y. Vaillancourt Biology Department UMass Boston