Immunology Laboratory
2003
Tentative Lab Schedule (50% from Lab 11-Lab 14 and 50% from Lab 1-Lab 11)
Date Lab Points Report Due Jan. 29 1. Organ of immune system Feb. 3 2. Peripheral Blood Smear 10 Feb. 5 Feb. 5 3. Blood cell separation 10 Feb. 10 Feb. 10 4. Microbial killing by macrophages 17 Feb. 17 Feb. 12 Microbial killing by macrophages Feb. 17 5. Precipitation 10 Feb. 24 Feb. 19 6. Agglutination 17 Feb. 26 Feb. 24 Agglutination Feb. 26 7. Antibody conjugation 10 Mar. 3 Mar. 3 8. Immunofluorescence 17 Mar. 10 Mar. 5 Immunofluorescence Mar. 5 Exam 1 (Lab 1-Lab 7) 40 Mar. 10 9. ELISA 17 Mar. 17 Mar. 12 ELISA Mar. 17 10. Immunoprecipitation 17 Mar. 31 Mar. 19 Immunoprecipitation Mar. 24-28 Spring Break Mar. 31 11. Western blot – pour gel 20 Apr. 14 Apr. 2 Western blot – run gel and transfer Apr. 7 Western blot - blot Apr. 9 Western blot – develop blot Apr. 14 12. Flow cytometry - Cell surface antigens 17 Apr. 21 Apr. 16 Flow cytometry - Cell surface antigens Apr. 16 Exam II (Lab 8-Lab 11) 40 Apr. 21 13. Lymphocyte proliferation 17 Apr. 28 Apr. 23 Lymphocyte proliferation Apr. 28 Case studies - Lecture Apr. 29 Apr. 30 14. Cell Count 10 May 5 May 5 15. Antibody mediated cytolysis 11 May 12 May 7 Case study poster presentation May 12 Case study poster preparation 40 May 12 May 14 Reveiw May 20 Final Exam 1:30-3:30 am 80