Assignments

Students are required to complete three written assignments for this course.

Proposal (PDF)

Minireview (PDF)

Final paper (PDF)

Example Student Work

Proposal: Caspases Downstream of DIAP1 in Drosophila S2 Cells: In What Order are They Activated and What Role Does the Proteasome Play in Their Degradation? (PDF) (Courtesy of Kate Stafford and Colin Chu. Used with permission.)

Minireview: Drosophila Apoptosis and the Regulation of the Caspase Cascade (PDF) (Courtesy of Kate Stafford. Used with permission.)

Final paper: DIAP1-Mediated Apoptosisin Drosophila S2 Cells Relies on the Caspases DRONC, DRICE, and DCP-1 (PDF) (Courtesy of Kate Stafford and Colin Chu. Used with permission.)