Readings
As the course progresses, we will post papers we find interesting or that we
specifically mention in class.
The quantitative and condition-dependent Escherichia coli proteome
by Alexander Schmidt, et al.
in Nature biotechnology, 2016, 34(1).
Trophic Downgrading of Planet Earth
by James A. Estes, et al.
in Science, 2011, 333(6040).
Models in biology: 'accurate descriptions of our pathetic thinking'
by Jeremy Gunawardena
in BMC biology, 2014, 12(1).
Gene Regulation at the Single-Cell Level
by Nitzan Rosenfeld, et al.
in Science, 2005, 307(5717).
Real-Time Kinetics of Gene Activity in Individual Bacteria
by Ido Golding, et al.
in Cell, 2005, 123(6).
Evolution at two levels in humans and chimpanzees
by Mary-Claire King, and Allan C. Wilson
in Science, 1975, 188(4184).
Yeast kinesin-8 depolymerizes microtubules in a length-dependent manner
by Vladimir Varga, et al.
in Nature, 2006, 8(9).
Kinesin-8 motors act cooperatively to mediate length-dependent microtubule depolymerization
by Vladimir Varga, et al.
in Cell, 2009, 138(6).
An application of the Poisson distribution
by R. D. Clarke
in Journal of the Institute of Actuaries, 1946, 72(3).
Blackawton bees
by Children from Blackawton, et al.
in Biology Letters, 2011, 7(2).
What I’d Like to Know about 2105 (Talk given at ETH, Zurich)
by N. David Mermin
in , 2005, .
The depolymerizing kinesin MCAK uses lattice diffusion to rapidly target microtubule ends
by Jonne Helenius, et al.
in Nature, 2006, 441(4).
Life at low Reynolds number
by Edward M. Purcell
in American Journal of Physics, 1977, 45(3).
Channel gating governed symmetrically by conserved leucine residues in the M2 domain of nicotinic receptors
by Cesar Labarca
in Nature, 1995, 376(6540).
Probing the Limits to Positional Information
by Thomas Gregor, et al.
in Cell, 2007, 130(1).
Quantifying E. coli proteome and transcriptome with single-molecule sensitivity in single cells
by Yuichi Taniguchi, et al.
in Science, 2010, 329(5991).
The bicoid protein determines position in the Drosophila embryo in a concentration-dependent manner
by Wolfgang Driever and Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard
in Cell, 1989, 54(1).
Dynamic interpretation of maternal inputs by the Drosophila segmentation gene network
by Feng Liu, et al.
in PNAS, 2013, 110(17).
High Mobility of Bicoid Captured by Fluorescence Correlation Spectroscopy: Implication for the Rapid Establishment of Its Gradient
by Asmahan Abu-Arish, et al.
in Biophysical Journal, 2010, 99(4).
Maternal Origins of Developmental Reproducibility
by Mariela D. Petkova, et al.
in Current Biology, 2014, 24(11).
Measurement and Perturbation of Morphogen Lifetime: Effects on Gradient Shape
by Jeffrey A. Drocco, et al.
in Biophysical journal, 2011, 101(8).
Videos
Some Animals Are More Equal than Others: Keystone Species and Trophic Cascades (an HHMI video)
