Biology 105
Eukaryotic Cell Biology

October 3, 3006 Mitochondria & Chloroplasts

Today's Handouts: Lecture Outline Complete Reading List (PDF)

Lectures Slides available via WebCT
(Note: Slides will be available with 24 hours of lecture)

Required Reading:

Textbook: Alberts et al (2002) Molecular Biology of the Cell. pp. 767-773 (mitochondria); 793-798 (chloroplasts); 808-821 (genomes).

Kiessling et al (2000) Visualization of a cytoskeleton-like FtsZ network in chloroplasts. J. Cell Biol. 151: 945-950

Meeusen, McCaffery, & Nunnari (2004) Mitochondrial Fusion Intermediates Revealed in Vitro. Science 305: 1747-1753.

Spees et al (2006) Mitochondrial transfer between cells can rescue aerobic respiration. PNAS 103: 1283-1288.