Current Literature in Glycobiology (Glyco Journal Club)
MED 246 / CMM 246 | Every Fall, Winter, Spring Quarter | Time: 12:00 - 1:00 pm
Day: Friday
First Day Fall Quarter: Friday, September 25, 2026
Location: Israni Biomedical Research Facility, Room 4103
Course Director: Amanda Lewis
Co-Instructors: Jeffrey D. Esko, Pascal Gagneux, Kamil Godula, Lars Bode
Course TA: Daniela Berman
Units: 1
Symbol Nomenclature for Glycans (SNFG):
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/glycans/snfg.html
Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine:
https://accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/book.aspx?bookid=3095
Current Literature in Glycobiology is a one-credit (per quarter) elective that provides a forum for informally discussing current papers in glycobiology research. Topics include glycan chemistry, biochemistry, genetics, cell biology, and molecular biology in animals, plants and microbes, as well as medical aspects of glycobiology.
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FALL QUARTER 2026 |
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| 9/25/26 | Course introduction Paper Selection |
Course TA: |
| 10/2/26 | How to read a scientific paper | Course TA: Dani Berman, PhD student, A. Lewis Lab |
| 10/9/26 |
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| 11/27/26 | THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY - NO CLASS | |
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| 12/7-12/11 | FINAL EXAM WEEK | |
WINTER QUARTER 2027 |
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| 3/15-3/19 | FINAL EXAM WEEK | |
| 3/22-3/26 | SPRING BREAK | |
SPRING QUARTER 2027 |
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| 6/7-6/11 | FINAL EXAM WEEK | |
Contact
Please contact Tracy with any questions:
Tracy Gilstrap
Education Program Specialist
(858) 882-1378
tgilstrap@health.ucsd.edu