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BIO 101/102: General Biology--Genetics

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This collection focuses on all aspects of genetics

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DNA from the Beginning


Added: 07/28/2006
DNA from the Beginning is an animated tutorial on DNA, genes and heredity. The science behind each concept is explained using animations, an image gallery, video interviews, problems, biographies, and links. There are three sections, Classical Genetics, M
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Transcription


Added: 07/28/2006
A good animation of transcription. This is part of a larger site on protein synthesis.
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Translation


Added: 07/28/2006
A good animation on translation. This is part of a larger site on protein synthesis.
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Transcription


Added: 07/28/2006

An excellent animation of transcription from St Olaf College.

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Translation


Added: 07/28/2006
An excellent animation of translation from St Olaf college.
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DNA Workshop


Added: 07/28/2006
This PBS site provides a concise, interactive presentation that covers DNA replication, transcription and translation. While it does not go into great detail on the various enzymes and leading vs lagging strands, it does present the basic concepts clearly
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Primate Phylogenetics


Added: 07/28/2006
Students use DNA sequences from Human, Neanderthal, Chimpanzee, Gorrilla and Orangutan mitochondrial D-loop to perform a sequence alignment and develop a phylogenetic tree. Links are also available to other taxonomic databases.
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Primer on Molecular Genetics (Department of Energy)


Added: 07/28/2006
A tutorial on Molecular Genetics
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The Biology Project: Mendelian Genetics


Added: 07/28/2006
Tutorials and interactive quizzes covering monohybrid, dihybrid, and sex-linked crosses. Part of "The Biology Project", http://www.biology.arizona.edu.
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DNALC: Biology Animation Library


Added: 07/28/2006
Shockwave animations of PCR, Southern Blotting, Cycle Sequencing, Ac/Ds transposition and three case studies using DNA fingerprinting.
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Connecting Concepts: Biotechnology


Added: 07/28/2006
This simulation illustrates the application of molecular genetics knowledge to biotechnology. In the first stage, students work with a mentor to create a genetically modified crop plant. Students will: 1) explain the relationship between phenotype and ge

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