Biology 445
Spring Semester, 2008
Tues, Thurs 2:00-3:15 pm
Wilson 128
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about how to prepare your presentation
or this link to view the possible presentation topics
Some fun/interesting websites with information on cancer topics,
some of which provide good starting points for your class presentations
General information and links about oncogenes and tumor suppressors
Great for beginning to look into a particular gene
www.cancer-genetics.org
Peyton Rous' Nobel Prize Lecture
http://www.nobel.se/medicine/laureates/1966/rous-lecture.html
Peyton Rous' biography
http://www.nobel.se/medicine/laureates/1966/rous-bio.html
Tim Hunt, Lee Hartwell, and Paul Nurse 2001 Nobel Prize Lectures for Cell Cycle
Research
http://www.nobel.se/medicine/laureates/2001/presentation-speech.html
Yoshio Masui won the Lasker Award for discovery of MPF
http://www.laskerfoundation.org/awards/library/1998b_int_other.shtml
Bob Weinberg's view of the search for the oncogene
http://www.bioinfo.org.cn/book/Great%20Experments/great25.htm
OMIM the NIH Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man Disease Gene Catalog
http://www3.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Omim/
Examples: H-Ras
http://caroll.vjf.cnrs.fr/cancergene/190020.mini.html
Neu
http://www3.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/htbin-post/Omim/dispmim?164870