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Online bioscience course for grades 6-12 Fall 2009 bio 1.0
Class mechanics´ Attend the online Office Hour on Tuesdays at 3 PM  via  tokbox-Discuss previous week¨s video lecture Online video lecture e-mailed every Wednesday-view lecture and prepare to discuss the following Tuesday Comment on video lecture using website discussion  board Online Final Exam given 12/9/2009 bio 1.0
Lecture 3:  Genes and proteins bio 1.0
Take Homes: What is a gene? II.  Many genes code for proteins III.  Genes are regulated  IV.  The proteins encoded by genes  shape the cell and do its work V.  How proteins work  bio 1.0
What is a gene?: A gene is a discrete unit of heritable information Genes are typically, but not always, encoded by DNA Genes typically, but not always code for proteins A protein gene is an ^Open Reading Frame ̄ (ORF) of codons (but only for prokayotes´sorta´) bio 1.0
Take Home I Genes are DNA sequences that encode a heritable trait´ What is a gene? bio 1.0
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genetic_code How the genetic code works I: bio 1.0
How the genetic code works II: Transcribed strand mRNA Peptide (^protein ̄) bio 1.0
How the genetic code works III bio 1.0
Reading frames bio 1.0
Using a computer program to define a gene from a sequence: http:// www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gorf/gorf.html bio 1.0
Step-by-step video showing how to  use the ORF Finder with our DNA  sequence to find out if it encodes a  protein´ http:// www.screencast.com/t/gzxXnMwLWNI bio 1.0
>EXPERIMENTAL DNA SEQUENCE I ATGGCTAGCAAAGGAGAAGAACTTTTCACTGGA GTTGTCCCAATTCTTGTTGAATTAGATGGTGAT GTTAATGGGCACAAATTTTCTGTCAGTGGAGAG GGTGAAGGTGATGCTACATACGGAAAGCTTACC CTTAAATTTATTTGCACTACTGGAAAACTACCT GTTCCATGGCCAACACTTGTCACTACTTTCTCT TATGGTGTTCAATGCTTTTCCCGTTATCCGGAT CATATGAAACGGCATGACTTTTTCAAGAGTGCC ATGCCCGAAGGTTATGTACAGGAACGCACTATA TCTTTCAAAGATGACGGGAACTACAAGACGCGT GCTGAAGTCAAGTTTGAAGGTGATACCCTTGTT AATCGTATCGAGTTAAAAGGTATTGATTTTAAA GAAGATGGAAACATTCTCGGACACAAACTCGAG TACAACTATAACTCACACAATGTATACATCACG GCAGACAAACAAAAGAATGGAATCAAAGCTAAC TTCAAAATTCGCCACAACATTGAAGATGGATCC GTTCAACTAGCAGACCATTATCAACAAAATACT CCAATTGGCGATGGCCCTGTCCTTTTACCAGAC AACCATTACCTGTCGACACAATCTGCCCTTTCG AAAGATCCCAACGAAAAGCGTGACCACATGGTC CTTCTTGAGTTTGTAACTGCTGCTGGGATTACA CATGGCATGGATGAGCTCTACAAAT Test DNA Sequence: bio 1.0
So, our sequence contains the  Green Fluorescent Protein (GFP)  Gene sequence´  bio 1.0
http:// en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_fluorescent_protein bio 1.0
Cells ^engineered ̄ to express GFP: bio 1.0
Take Home II Many genes encode for the amino acid sequence of proteins´ Many genes code for proteins bio 1.0
The lac Operon-an example of  how bacterial genes are turned  ^ on ̄ and ^off ̄´ http:// www.youtube.com/watch?v =oBwtxdI1zvk bio 1.0
Take Home III Genes are tuned ^on ̄ and ^off ̄ by complex interactions of factors and DNA sequences´ Genes are regulated  bio 1.0
Protein Functions in the Body  http:// www.youtube.com/watch?v =T500B5yTy58 bio 1.0
Take Home IV Proteins do most of the ^work ̄ in cells and most of the cell structure is made-up of proteins´ The proteins encoded by genes shape the cell and do its work´ bio 1.0
Protein Functions in the Body:  An example-ATP Synthase http:// www.youtube.com/watch?v =3y1dO4nNaKY bio 1.0
Looking at GFP at the  molecular level´ bio 1.0
Download and install CN3D: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Structure/CN3D/cn3d.shtml bio 1.0
A look at GFP structure  with CN3D´ http://www.screencast.com/t/oCq2i3YcX bio 1.0
Take Home V Proteins function according to their 3 Dimensional structures´ How proteins work´ bio 1.0
Virtual experiment: making bacteria  that glow green by giving them a GFP gene´  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jyfi5e2JoYc & http:// www.youtube.com/watch?v =7zJ-Xe9rZh8 bio 1.0
Next Week: The bacterial world How bacteria are structured and how they function´ bio 1.0
instructor Mark E Minie PhD [email_address]   bio 1.0

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  • 1. Online bioscience course for grades 6-12 Fall 2009 bio 1.0
  • 2. Class mechanics´ Attend the online Office Hour on Tuesdays at 3 PM via tokbox-Discuss previous week¨s video lecture Online video lecture e-mailed every Wednesday-view lecture and prepare to discuss the following Tuesday Comment on video lecture using website discussion board Online Final Exam given 12/9/2009 bio 1.0
  • 3. Lecture 3: Genes and proteins bio 1.0
  • 4. Take Homes: What is a gene? II. Many genes code for proteins III. Genes are regulated IV. The proteins encoded by genes shape the cell and do its work V. How proteins work bio 1.0
  • 5. What is a gene?: A gene is a discrete unit of heritable information Genes are typically, but not always, encoded by DNA Genes typically, but not always code for proteins A protein gene is an ^Open Reading Frame ̄ (ORF) of codons (but only for prokayotes´sorta´) bio 1.0
  • 6. Take Home I Genes are DNA sequences that encode a heritable trait´ What is a gene? bio 1.0
  • 8. How the genetic code works II: Transcribed strand mRNA Peptide (^protein ̄) bio 1.0
  • 9. How the genetic code works III bio 1.0
  • 11. Using a computer program to define a gene from a sequence: http:// www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gorf/gorf.html bio 1.0
  • 12. Step-by-step video showing how to use the ORF Finder with our DNA sequence to find out if it encodes a protein´ http:// www.screencast.com/t/gzxXnMwLWNI bio 1.0
  • 13. >EXPERIMENTAL DNA SEQUENCE I ATGGCTAGCAAAGGAGAAGAACTTTTCACTGGA GTTGTCCCAATTCTTGTTGAATTAGATGGTGAT GTTAATGGGCACAAATTTTCTGTCAGTGGAGAG GGTGAAGGTGATGCTACATACGGAAAGCTTACC CTTAAATTTATTTGCACTACTGGAAAACTACCT GTTCCATGGCCAACACTTGTCACTACTTTCTCT TATGGTGTTCAATGCTTTTCCCGTTATCCGGAT CATATGAAACGGCATGACTTTTTCAAGAGTGCC ATGCCCGAAGGTTATGTACAGGAACGCACTATA TCTTTCAAAGATGACGGGAACTACAAGACGCGT GCTGAAGTCAAGTTTGAAGGTGATACCCTTGTT AATCGTATCGAGTTAAAAGGTATTGATTTTAAA GAAGATGGAAACATTCTCGGACACAAACTCGAG TACAACTATAACTCACACAATGTATACATCACG GCAGACAAACAAAAGAATGGAATCAAAGCTAAC TTCAAAATTCGCCACAACATTGAAGATGGATCC GTTCAACTAGCAGACCATTATCAACAAAATACT CCAATTGGCGATGGCCCTGTCCTTTTACCAGAC AACCATTACCTGTCGACACAATCTGCCCTTTCG AAAGATCCCAACGAAAAGCGTGACCACATGGTC CTTCTTGAGTTTGTAACTGCTGCTGGGATTACA CATGGCATGGATGAGCTCTACAAAT Test DNA Sequence: bio 1.0
  • 14. So, our sequence contains the Green Fluorescent Protein (GFP) Gene sequence´ bio 1.0
  • 16. Cells ^engineered ̄ to express GFP: bio 1.0
  • 17. Take Home II Many genes encode for the amino acid sequence of proteins´ Many genes code for proteins bio 1.0
  • 18. The lac Operon-an example of how bacterial genes are turned ^ on ̄ and ^off ̄´ http:// www.youtube.com/watch?v =oBwtxdI1zvk bio 1.0
  • 19. Take Home III Genes are tuned ^on ̄ and ^off ̄ by complex interactions of factors and DNA sequences´ Genes are regulated bio 1.0
  • 20. Protein Functions in the Body http:// www.youtube.com/watch?v =T500B5yTy58 bio 1.0
  • 21. Take Home IV Proteins do most of the ^work ̄ in cells and most of the cell structure is made-up of proteins´ The proteins encoded by genes shape the cell and do its work´ bio 1.0
  • 22. Protein Functions in the Body: An example-ATP Synthase http:// www.youtube.com/watch?v =3y1dO4nNaKY bio 1.0
  • 23. Looking at GFP at the molecular level´ bio 1.0
  • 24. Download and install CN3D: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Structure/CN3D/cn3d.shtml bio 1.0
  • 25. A look at GFP structure with CN3D´ http://www.screencast.com/t/oCq2i3YcX bio 1.0
  • 26. Take Home V Proteins function according to their 3 Dimensional structures´ How proteins work´ bio 1.0
  • 27. Virtual experiment: making bacteria that glow green by giving them a GFP gene´ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jyfi5e2JoYc & http:// www.youtube.com/watch?v =7zJ-Xe9rZh8 bio 1.0
  • 28. Next Week: The bacterial world How bacteria are structured and how they function´ bio 1.0
  • 29. instructor Mark E Minie PhD [email_address] bio 1.0