Spring 2004: Biology 360 laboratory is held Thursday from 1:15 pm - 4:05 pm in Science 1611. Please contact Professor Diane Robertson at robertdc@grinnell.edu with course related questions.
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| 1 | Initiation of primary cell cultures | |
| 2 | Sub-culturing of callus cultures Initiation of suspension cultures Organogenesis - the tobacco pith system |
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| 3 | Project: Influence of gibberellic acid and colchicine on cell growth | |
| 4 | Immunoassay for quantitative determination of ABA | |
| 5 | Finish immunoassay | |
| 6 | Anther and pollen culture Pollen tube growth |
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| 7 | Organ culture - vegetative structures | |
| 8 | Regulation of expression of the cor15a gene in Arabidopsis | |
| 9 | Project: Factors affecting cor15a gene expression | |
| 10 | Finish cor15a projects Plan maize embryo development |
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| 11 | Organ culture - reproductive structures Project: Maize embryo development |
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| 12 | Induction of differentiation of xylem cells | |
| 13 | Effect of hormones on lateral root formation Examine results of xylem differentiation experiment |
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| 14 | Lab clean up - required cultures due |