{"id":182,"date":"2023-02-14T15:36:03","date_gmt":"2023-02-14T15:36:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biodesign.qa.rtd.asu.edu\/cellular-evolution\/?page_id=182"},"modified":"2025-05-08T19:09:23","modified_gmt":"2025-05-08T19:09:23","slug":"courses","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/biodesign.asu.edu\/cellular-evolution\/training-and-outreach\/courses\/","title":{"rendered":"Course"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"unityblocks-hero\" class=\"wp-block-unityblocks-hero hide-content\" data-herotype=\"heading-hero\" data-image=\"{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/biodesign.asu.edu\/cellular-evolution\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2023\/03\/cellular-evolution-training-hero-1920.jpg&quot;,&quot;altText&quot;:&quot;Young scientist in lab gear works with a sample at a lab table&quot;,&quot;cssClass&quot;:[],&quot;size&quot;:&quot;medium&quot;}\" data-subtitle=\"{&quot;text&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;highlightColor&quot;:&quot;white&quot;,&quot;maxWidth&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;cssClass&quot;:[]}\" data-title=\"{&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Biological Integration Institute for Mechanisms of Cellular Evolution&quot;,&quot;highlightColor&quot;:&quot;gold&quot;,&quot;maxWidth&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;cssClass&quot;:[]}\" data-contents=\"[{&quot;text&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;maxWidth&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;cssClass&quot;:[],&quot;highlightColor&quot;:&quot;white&quot;}]\" data-contentscolor=\"white\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container container mb-0 my-2 my-md-6 my-xl-10\">\n\t\n<div class=\"yoast-breadcrumbs\"><span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/biodesign.asu.edu\/cellular-evolution\/\">Home<\/a><\/span> &nbsp;<span style=\"color: #BFBFBF\">\/<\/span> &nbsp; <span><a href=\"https:\/\/biodesign.asu.edu\/cellular-evolution\/training-and-outreach\/\">Training and Outreach<\/a><\/span> &nbsp;<span style=\"color: #BFBFBF\">\/<\/span> &nbsp; <span class=\"breadcrumb_last\" aria-current=\"page\">Course<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-row row justify-content-between\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-3\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mb-4 is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div aria-controls=\"sidebar\" aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"sidebar-toggler\" data-target=\"#sidebar\" data-toggle=\"collapse\"><p>Select Section <\/p><span class=\"fas fa-chevron-up\" \/><\/div><nav class=\"sidebar collapse\" id=\"sidebar\" aria-label=\"Secondary\"> <div class=\"nav-link-container\"><a id=\"menu-item-57\" href=\"https:\/\/biodesign.asu.edu\/cellular-evolution\/\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-home nav-link\">Overview<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n <div class=\"nav-link-container\"><a id=\"menu-item-41\" href=\"https:\/\/biodesign.asu.edu\/cellular-evolution\/research\/\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page nav-link\">Research<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n <div class=\"nav-link-container\"><a id=\"menu-item-40\" href=\"https:\/\/biodesign.asu.edu\/cellular-evolution\/publications\/\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page nav-link\">Publications<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n <div class=\"nav-link-container\"><a id=\"menu-item-39\" href=\"https:\/\/biodesign.asu.edu\/cellular-evolution\/training-and-outreach\/\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page nav-link\">Training and Outreach<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n <div class=\"nav-link-container\"><a id=\"menu-item-38\" href=\"https:\/\/biodesign.asu.edu\/cellular-evolution\/people\/\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page nav-link\">People<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n <div class=\"nav-link-container\"><a id=\"menu-item-37\" href=\"https:\/\/biodesign.asu.edu\/cellular-evolution\/jobs\/\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page nav-link\">Jobs<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<\/nav>\n<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-8\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mt-0\">Courses<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Evolutionary Cell Biology<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This course provides a rigorous and comprehensive introduction to the emerging interdisciplinary field of evolutionary cell biology, which provides an evolutionary framework for the origin and development of cellular structures, processes and functions. This course includes, but is not limited to, the following topics: origin of cells, genetic mechanisms of cellular evolution, evolutionary scaling laws, evolution of cellular structures, energetics and metabolism, information processing, and the evolution of organismal complexity. This course is designed for graduate students and advanced undergraduate students studying the life sciences that have completed at least one course in evolutionary biology and one course in cell biology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Course materials are open to collaborators and others interested in evolutionary cell biology. If you are interested in learning more about the course, please email Michael Lynch (<a href=\"mailto:mlynch11@asu.edu\">mlynch11@asu.edu<\/a>) or Victor Chai (<a href=\"mailto:victor.chai@asu.edu\">victor.chai@asu.edu<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading mt-6\">Course schedule<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Theme 1: Introduction to evolutionary cell biology<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes mb-6\"><table class=\"has-asu-gray-7-color has-asu-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Class session<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Reading<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Lecture<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">1<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/biodesign.asu.edu\/cellular-evolution\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2023\/02\/Ch1_Introduction_FINAL.pdf\">Introduction<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/acrobat.adobe.com\/id\/urn:aaid:sc:VA6C2:96726e74-9d03-463d-8138-b45b677e97d7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View slides<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">2<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/biodesign.asu.edu\/cellular-evolution\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2023\/02\/Ch2_Origin-of-Cells_FINAL.pdf\">Origin of Cells<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/acrobat.adobe.com\/id\/urn:aaid:sc:VA6C2:34e64e65-c050-4384-a837-8d567110caab\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View slides<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">3<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/biodesign.asu.edu\/cellular-evolution\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2023\/02\/Ch3_LinesOfDescent_FINAL-1.pdf\">Lines of Descent<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/acrobat.adobe.com\/id\/urn:aaid:sc:VA6C2:f78cb0f2-01a5-4061-9a0e-720c6006417f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View slides<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Theme 2: The genetic mechanisms of evolution<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes mb-6\"><table class=\"has-asu-gray-7-color has-asu-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Class session<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Reading<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Lecture<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">4<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/biodesign.asu.edu\/cellular-evolution\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2023\/02\/Ch4_PopGenEnv_FINAL.pdf\">Population Genetic Environment<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/acrobat.adobe.com\/id\/urn:aaid:sc:VA6C2:544cd046-8126-4db9-be26-38124b5fc0af\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View slides<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">5<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/biodesign.asu.edu\/cellular-evolution\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2023\/02\/Ch5_PopulationGenetics_FINAL.pdf\">Population Genetic Processes<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/acrobat.adobe.com\/id\/urn:aaid:sc:VA6C2:7521fa1a-fbce-4d9c-b60c-3528233d7e32\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View slides<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">6<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/biodesign.asu.edu\/cellular-evolution\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2023\/02\/Ch6_ComplexAdaptations_FINAL.pdf\">Complex Adaptations<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/acrobat.adobe.com\/id\/urn:aaid:sc:VA6C2:eba65ebd-e715-491a-8d64-7d2cf6673051\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View slides<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Theme 3. Basic cellular features<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes mb-6\"><table class=\"has-asu-gray-7-color has-asu-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Class session<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Reading<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Lecture<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">7<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/biodesign.asu.edu\/cellular-evolution\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2023\/02\/Ch7_CellularEnvironment_FINAL.pdf\">Cellular Environments<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/acrobat.adobe.com\/id\/urn:aaid:sc:VA6C2:e8613d14-6fc7-4155-8154-8724db1a4d63\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View slides<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">8<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/biodesign.asu.edu\/cellular-evolution\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2023\/02\/Ch8_GrowthScaling.pdf\">Phylogenetic Scaling<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/acrobat.adobe.com\/id\/urn:aaid:sc:VA6C2:7dabaf50-e3c5-4aa0-a8e4-e26bd5fa4c2e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View slides<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">9<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/biodesign.asu.edu\/cellular-evolution\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2023\/02\/Ch9_CellGrowth_FINAL.pdf\">Growth Division<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/acrobat.adobe.com\/id\/urn:aaid:sc:VA6C2:a221ade1-a452-4675-b850-7c105d7f806b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View slides<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">10<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/biodesign.asu.edu\/cellular-evolution\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2023\/02\/Ch10_CellLifeCycle_FINAL.pdf\">Cell Cycle Mitosis<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/acrobat.adobe.com\/id\/urn:aaid:sc:VA6C2:aa68e745-7395-4e2a-8708-ad32981073bc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View slides<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">11<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/biodesign.asu.edu\/cellular-evolution\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2023\/02\/Ch11_Senescence_FINAL.pdf\">Sex Senescence<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/acrobat.adobe.com\/id\/urn:aaid:sc:VA6C2:ffdcaf7d-f427-458a-902a-9471fe16ebd3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View slides<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Theme 4. Structural evolution<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes mb-6\"><table class=\"has-asu-gray-7-color has-asu-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Class session<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Reading<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Lecture<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">12<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/biodesign.asu.edu\/cellular-evolution\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2023\/02\/Ch12_ProteinWorld_FINAL.pdf\">Protein<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/acrobat.adobe.com\/id\/urn:aaid:sc:VA6C2:27531083-af25-4ca6-bf72-a371590a94df\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View slides<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">13<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/biodesign.asu.edu\/cellular-evolution\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2023\/02\/Ch13_Oligomerization.pdf\">Multimerization<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/biodesign.asu.edu\/cellular-evolution\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2023\/02\/ECB_Course_Lecture13_Multimerization.pdf\">View slides<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">14<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/biodesign.asu.edu\/cellular-evolution\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2023\/02\/Ch14_ProteinManagement_FINAL.pdf\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/biodesign.asu.edu\/cellular-evolution\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2023\/02\/Ch14_ProteinManagement_FINAL.pdf\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/cellularevolution.asu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2022\/09\/Ch9_CellGrowth_Sept2022-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/biodesign.asu.edu\/cellular-evolution\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2023\/02\/Ch14_ProteinManagement_FINAL.pdf\">Protein Management<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/biodesign.asu.edu\/cellular-evolution\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2023\/02\/ECB_Course_Lecture14_ProteinManagement.pdf\">View slides<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">15<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/biodesign.asu.edu\/cellular-evolution\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2023\/02\/Ch15_LipidWorld_FINAL.pdf\">Lipids and Membranes<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/biodesign.asu.edu\/cellular-evolution\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2023\/02\/ECB_Course_Lecture15_LipidsMembranes.pdf\">View slides<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">16<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/biodesign.asu.edu\/cellular-evolution\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2023\/02\/Ch16_Cytoskelton_FINAL.pdf\">Cytoskeleton, Cell Shape, and Motility<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/biodesign.asu.edu\/cellular-evolution\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2023\/02\/ECB_Course_Lecture16_Cytoskeleton.pdf\">View slides<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Theme 5. Energetics and Metabolism<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes mb-6\"><table class=\"has-asu-gray-7-color has-asu-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Class<\/strong> <strong>session<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Reading<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Lecture<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">17<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/biodesign.asu.edu\/cellular-evolution\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2023\/02\/Ch17_CellularCosts_FINAL.pdf\">The Costs of Cellular Features<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/biodesign.asu.edu\/cellular-evolution\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2023\/02\/ECB_Course_Lecture17_CostsCellularFeatures.pdf\">View slides<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">18<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/biodesign.asu.edu\/cellular-evolution\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2023\/02\/Ch18_Nutrient-Uptake_FINAL.pdf\">Resource Acquisition and Homeostasis<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/biodesign.asu.edu\/cellular-evolution\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2023\/02\/ECB_Course_Lecture18_ResourceAcquisitionHomeostasis.pdf\">View slides<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">19<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/biodesign.asu.edu\/cellular-evolution\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2023\/02\/Ch19_Pathways_FINAL.pdf\">Enzymes and Metabolic Pathways<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/biodesign.asu.edu\/cellular-evolution\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2023\/02\/ECB_Course_Lecture19_EnzymesMetabolicPathways.pdf\">View slides<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Theme 6. Information processing<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table aligncenter is-style-stripes mb-6\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Class session<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Reading<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Lecture<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">20<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/biodesign.asu.edu\/cellular-evolution\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2023\/02\/Ch20-Surveillance.pdf\">Intracellular Errors<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/biodesign.asu.edu\/cellular-evolution\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2023\/02\/ECB_Course_Lecture20_IntracellularErrors.pdf\">View slides<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">21<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/biodesign.asu.edu\/cellular-evolution\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2023\/02\/Ch21_Transcription_FINAL.pdf\">Intracellular Communication: Transcription<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/biodesign.asu.edu\/cellular-evolution\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2023\/02\/ECB_Course_Lecture21_Transcription.pdf\">View slides<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">22<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/biodesign.asu.edu\/cellular-evolution\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2023\/02\/Ch22_SignalTransduction_FINAL.pdf\">Environmental Sensing and Extracellular Communication<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/biodesign.asu.edu\/cellular-evolution\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2023\/02\/ECB_Course_Lecture22_SignalTransduction.pdf\">View slides<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Theme 7. Organismal complexity<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-asu-gray-7-color has-asu-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Class session<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Reading<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Lecture<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">23<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/biodesign.asu.edu\/cellular-evolution\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2023\/02\/Ch23_Endosymbiosis_FINAL.pdf\">Endosymbiosis<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/biodesign.asu.edu\/cellular-evolution\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2023\/02\/ECB_Course_Lecture23_Endosymbiosis.pdf\">View slides<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td 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