These are the powerpoint presentations that I will use during lecture. The drawings that I do on the blackboard are not included. The powerpoint presentations alone will not give you a clear understanding of what was talked about in the lecture. You are advised to attend the lectures.
Lecture 1 Introduction to developmental genetics
Lecture 2 Introduction to genetic dissection:
screens, complementation and epistasis.
Lecture 3 Drosophila cell biology
Lecture 4 Modern Drosophila genetics
Lecture 5 Anterior posterior axis formation
Lecture 6 Anterior posterior axis formation
continued
Lecture 7 Morphogens
Lecture 8 Nuclear gradients and the
habits of developmental signaling pathways (3habits
paper)
Lecture 9 Short course on C. elegans
cell biology and genetic analysis.
Lecture 10 Lateral inhibition-emergent
properties in development
Lecture 11 Short course on Evolution
and Development.
Lecture 12 Experimental approaches
to Evo Devo.
Lecture 13 Finish off loose ends and review.