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Bio427 Schedule -- Spring 2024 -- Dr. Madelaine Bartlett
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Week 12/5/24MPlant evolution and architecture IPlant Evolution and ArchitectureL1
Class intro. Major lineages, emergence over deep time. Intro to tree thinking (mosses are NOT basal or ancestral)
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2/7/24WPlant evolution and architecture IIL2
Vascular plant architecture I - leaves, branching (name those parts!). meristems
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2/7/24Wlab 1
The naming of parts. Find the leaf. lycophytes, bryophytes, diversity, alstoemeria, Ruscus
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Week 22/12/24MPlant evolution and architecture IIIL3life cycles I - ferns
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2/14/2024WPlant evolution and architecture IVL4life cycles II
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2/14/2024Wlab 2
ferns, fern life cycles - gametophytes, sporophytes; tree thinking/traits on a tree. fern gametophytes, prepared slides
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Week 32/19/2024MNo class - President's DayFruitsNA
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2/21/2024Wfruits IL5what is a fruit? angiosperm life cycles and sex
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2/21/2024Wteam project day 1
discuss the team assignments, start working with individual plant
Polytrichum - antheridia held in splash cup
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2/22/24Thfruits IIL6gymnosperm life cycles
2/22 = monday schedule
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Week 42/26/24Mfruits IIIL7MBW complexes, protein-protein interactions
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2/28/24Wfruits IVL8Noemi
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2/28/24Wlab 3
fruit diversity (grocery store) including Citrus diversity; seed plant life cycles
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3/1/24Fdeadline: team assignment part 1
draft of the first 'systematics' part, one or two ideas on what feature they'll be focusing on, and a plan for dividing up/completing the work
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Week 53/4/24Mfruits VL9original CLV1/3 paper; reverse logic of genetics
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3/6/24Wfruits VIL10paper discussion: Rodriguez-Leal 2017
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3/6/24Wlab 4
clv1 and wus mutants from maize arabidopsis; diversity through modulating branching
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Week 63/11/24Mreview sessionWhat is a flower? sporangia
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3/13/24Wexam 1exam 1
Madelaine at UPenn
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Week 73/18/24M-FNo class - Spring BreakNA
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Week 83/25/24Mflowers IFlowersL11what is a flower? pollination and fertilization
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3/27/24Wflowers IIL12what is a flower? pollination and fertilization II
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3/27/24Wteam project day 2
discuss the presentations and infographic/video - 3-4 intro slides: (1) systematics overview, (2-3) developmental genetics, (4) modifications/engineering. Then - walk through informational graphic or video.
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Week 94/1/24Mflowers IIIL13gamete type specification
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4/3/24Wflowers IVL14
floral diversity I - diversity in sexuality, pollination, evolution of the flower
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4/3/24Wlab 5grocery store floral diversity
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Week 104/8/24Mflowers V - recorded lectureL15floral diversity II - diversity happens at the tips
Madelaine out of town - remote lecture
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4/10/24Wflowers VIL16ABC(DE) model
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4/10/24Wlab 6arabidopsis and maize ABC(E) mutants
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4/12/24Fdeadline: team assignment part 2
draft of the second 'developmental genetics' part, and a plan for the presentation and informational graphic/video
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4/12/24Fclass canceledCANCELED
4/12 = monday schedule
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Week 114/15/24MNo class - Patriot's DayNA
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4/16/24Texam review session - 5 pm
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4/17/24Wexam 2exam 2
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Week 124/22/24Mleaves ILeavesL17evolution of macrophylls, leaf domains, leaf development 1
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4/24/24Wleaves IIL18leaf diversity - playing with domains
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4/24/24Wteam project day 3
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Week 134/29/24Mleaves IIIL19Utricularia leaf development
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5/1/24Wleaves IVL20evolution of CCMs or modification of photosynthesis
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5/1/24Wlab 7leaf morphological diversity, patterning mutants
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Week 145/6/24Mleaves VL21leaf development continued, non-coding sequence change
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5/8/24Wleaves VIL22RCO
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5/8/24Wteam project presentationsteam presentations in class (10 min, 2-3 min for questions)
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5/10/24Fdeadline: team assignment part 3write-up and infographic
https://www.science.org/doi/full/10.1126/science.adc9831?casa_token=yCgYXFotMb4AAAAA%3ARtZ1K93nSjhDQAQb99bWHiaqEmpNCPBrjSjFLCtavpx7noN9veIpCNP9vrLfhCgEeUW7RvfoHnBo
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Week 15TBCTBCexam 3exam 3
http://csip.cornell.edu/Curriculum_Resources/CEIRP/Photosynthesis_Student.htm
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Week 155/13/24M-Fexam 3 in finals weekFinals Week
https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/engineering/stomatal-aperture
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