Biology 1406 Lecture Outlines

  1. Chemical Context of Life--Atoms, Atomic Bonding
  2. Water and the Environment
  3. The Carbon Atom and functional Groups
  4. Macromolecules
  5.  A Tour of the Cell
  6. Cell Membranes
  7.  Metabolism, ATP, Enzymes
  8. Cellular Respiration
  9.  Photosynthesis
  10. Cell Communication
  11. The Cell Cycle and Mitosis
  12.  Meiosis and the Sexual Cycles
  13.  Mendel and the Gene idea
  14. Chromosomes and Genes--Beyond Mendel
  15. Molecular Basis of Inheritance--DNA Replication
  16. From Gene to Protein--Protein Synthsis