University College London (UCL) • Biology
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Covers early mouse embryonic development - formation of the blastocyst, gene regulatory network and cellular mechanisms producing the trophoblast, endoderm and ICM. Extra reading with sources cited.
Lecture covering the embryonic development of development - from cleavage, gastrulation to neurulation. Cell fate maps and specific developmental genes discussed. Combining lecture notes and textbook reading (sources cited).
Covering the different types of Hox genes, how they function, with examples for each category. Extra reading with sources cited.
Covering the lecture (from BIOL2010) on Hox genes and how they function. Extra reading with sources cited.
Formation of the DV axis - based on Drosophila, and the required genes, and interactions (eg, morphogen gradients)

Covers the whole lecture with extra reading (sources cited)
Introduction to the module and cell fate - specification and differentiation. Extra reading with sources cited.
Evolution of birds from dinosaurs, unique traits of birds, evolution of flightless birds as covered in the biol2009 lecture. Extra reading with sources cited.
Covers the evolution of chordates from the agnathans (jawless fish) - evolution of the skull and jaws, evolution of skull structures and amniotes
Covering the radiation of fish, anatomy of fish, respiration, reproduction, other distinct/unique characteristics - extra reading with sources cited
Introduction to flatworms, some characteristics, use in regeneration studies - summary of whole lecture