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Prof. Jeff Gore

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Fall 2014

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Autoregulation, Feedback and Bistability

Causes and Consequences of Stochastic Gene Expression

Clonal Interference and the Distribution of Beneficial Mutations

Dynamics of Populations in Space

Ecosystem Stability, Critical Transitions, and Biodiversity

Evolution in Finite Populations

Evolutionary Games

Feed-forward Loop Network Motif

Fitness Landscapes and Sequence Spaces

Graph Properties of Transcription Networks

Input Function, Michaelis-Menten kinetics, and Cooperativity

Interspecies Interactions

Introduction to Stochastic Gene Expression

Introduction to the Class and Overview of Topics

Life at Low Reynolds Number

Microbial Evolution Experiments and Optimal Gene Circuit Design

Oscillatory Genetic Networks

Parasites, the Evolution of Virulence and Sex

Robustness and Bacterial Chemotaxis

Robustness in Development and Pattern Formation

Stochastic Modeling

Survival in Fluctuating Environments

Synthetic Biology and Stability Analysis in the Toggle Switch

The Neutral Theory of Ecology

Course Info

Instructor

Prof. Jeff Gore

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As Taught In

Fall 2014

Level

Graduate
Undergraduate

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Learning Resource Types

Exams

Instructor Insights

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