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General Microbiology II

Extra Credit Opportunity

To earn an up to 10 points extra credit, you may attend the Orton K. Stark Lecture on Wednesday, April 23:

April 23
Orton K. Stark Lecture
Dr. Harry Mobley
University of Michigan
"Rational Vaccine Development against Mucosal Infections: Common Tools to Combat Infectious Disease"
(room 112 Pearson Hall)

To obtain credit for attending this lecture, you must sign the attendance sheet after the lecture (in room 9 PSN) and turn in a one-page (single-spaced, 10-pt type, 1" margins) report on the talk, being certain to explain the significance of the work discussed in addition to describing the content of the lecture. This report is due at the beginning of class on Friday, April 25.


If you cannot attend the Orton K. Stark Lecture your alternatives (choose one for up to 10 points extra credit) are:

1) Attend Dr. Mobley's seminar on Thursday (info below) and write a report on it;

April 24
Dr. Harry Mobley
University of Michigan
"Reciprocal Control of Bacterial Adherence and Motility"
(11:00 am, room 218 Pearson Hall)

or

2) Write a 2-page (single-spaced) summary of this research article published by Dr. Mobley:

Complex Interplay between Type 1 Fimbrial Expression and Flagellum-Mediated Motility of Uropathogenic Escherichia coli
M. Chelsea Lane,† Amy N. Simms,† and Harry L. T. Mobley
JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY, Aug. 2007, p. 5523–5533 Vol. 189, No. 15.

In either case, your report is due at the beginning of class on Friday, April 25.


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