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Readings for First Part

Metcalf, D. (1963). The autonomous behaviour of normal thymus grafts. Aust J Exp Biol Med Sci 41, 437-448. Metcalf, D. (1964). Restricted growth capacity of multiple spleen grafts. Transplantation 2, 387-392. Nurse, P., Thuriaux, P., and Nasmyth, K. (1976). Genetic control of the cell division cycle in the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe. Mol Gen Genet 146, 167-78. Johnston, G. C., Pringle, J. R., and Hartwell, L. H. (1977). Coordination of growth with cell division in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Exp Cell Res 105, 79-98. Brooks, R. F., and Shields, R. (1985). Cell growth, cell division and cell size homeostasis in Swiss 3T3 cells. Exp Cell Res 156, 1-6. Franklin, J. L., and Johnson, E. M. (1998). Control of neuronal size homeostasis by trophic factor-mediated coupling of protein degradation to protein synthesis. J Cell Biol 142, 1313-24. Conlon, I., and Raff, M.C. (1999) Size control in animal development. Cell 96: 235–244. Conlon, I.J., Dunn, G.A., Mudge, A.W., and Raff, M.C. (2001) Extracellular control of cell size. Nature Cell Biol. 3: 918–21. Saucedo LJ, Edgar BA. (2002) Why size matters: altering cell size. Curr Opin Genet Dev. 12:565-71. Fingar, D. C., Salama, S., Tsou, C., Harlow, E., and Blenis, J. (2002). Mammalian cell size is controlled by mTOR and its downstream targets S6K1 and 4EBP1/eIF4E. Genes Dev 16, 1472-87. Conlon I., and Raff, M. (2003) Differences in the way a mammalian cell and yeast cells coordinate cell growth and cell-cycle progression. J. Biol. 2: 7.1–7.9.

Readings for Second Part

Bryant, P.J., and Schmidt, O. (1990). The genetic control of cell proliferation in Drosophila imaginal discs. J Cell Sci Suppl 13, 169-189. Temple, S., and Raff, M.C. (1986) Clonal analysis of oligodendrocyte development in culture: evidence for a developmental clock that counts cell divisions. Cell 44:773–779. Barres, B.A., Hart, I.K., Coles, H.S.R., Burne, J.F., Voyvodic, J.T., Richardson, W.D., and Raff, M.C. (1992) Cell death and control of cell survival in the oligodendrocyte cell lineage. Cell 70:31–46. Durand, B., Gao, F., and Raff, M. (1997) Accumulation of the cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor p27/kip1 and the timing of oligodendrocyte differentiation. EMBO J. 16: 306-317. Gao, F., Durand, B. and Raff, M. (1997) Oligodendrocyte precursor cells count time but not cell divisions before differentiation. Curr. Biol. 7:152-155. Durand, B., Fero, M.L., Roberts, J.M., and Raff, M.C. (1998) p27/Kip1 alters the response of cells to mitogen and is part of a cell intrinsic timer that arrests the cell cycle and initiates differentiation. Curr. Biol. 8:431-440. Calver, A. R., Hall, A. C., Yu, W. P., Walsh, F. S., Heath, J. K., Betsholtz, C., and Richardson, W. D. (1998). Oligodendrocyte population dynamics and the role of PDGF in vivo. Neuron 20, 869-82. Fernandez, P-A., Tang, D.G., Cheng, L., Prochiantz, A., Mudge, A.W., and Raff, M.C. (2000) Evidendce that axon-derived neuregulin promotes oligodendrocyte survival in the developing rat optic nerve. Neuron 28: 81-90. Kondo, T. and Raff, M. (2000) The Id4 HLH protein and the timing of oligodendrocyte differentiation EMBO J. 19: 1998-2007. Barres, B.A. and Raff, M.C. (1999) Axonal control of oligodendrocyte development. J. Cell Biol. 147: 1123-1128.

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