Announcements: Power Point Lecture Notes Available on BCMP200 Website For further reading Nucleic Acids: Structures, Properties, and Functions V.A. Bloomfield D. M. Crothers
Equilibria and free energies Estimate binding site occupancy Forces driving protein-DNA interactions Lambda repressor Methods to study protein-DNA interactions
Techniques to manipulate DNA Phenol/chloroform extraction Ethanol precipitation Concentration determination Gel Electrophoresis DNA hybridization Southern blotting Melting temperatures
In vivo dna binding pattern of the polycomb Txn factor 1. What are the genes towhich it binds? 2. how does it affect theserenes? 3. What determines where itBinds??
Molecular Biology of the Gene, 5/E---Watson et al. (2004) Part I: Chemistry and genetics Part l: Maintenance of the Genome Part I: Expression of the Genome Part IV: Regulation Part v: Methods
