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Animations covering DNA science concepts.
Site has four parts discussing aspects of genetically engineered crops. Of particular interest is the simulation titled... see more
A simple interactive diagram of a cell with nucleus, rough and smooth endoplasmic reticulum, golgi bodies, mitochondria,... see more
Basic cellular biology. Topics include Guide to the Cell, Cellular Specialties, and Cellular Reproduction. Glossary... see more
The microangela site contains an extensive series of electron microscope images. The images include insects (bugs), human... see more
This site shows the condensation reaction involved in peptides and protein synthesis.
Interactive animated tutorial that demonstrates photosynthesis, develops understanding of the organelles and compounds at... see more
Students use DNA sequences from Human, Neanderthal, Chimpanzee, Gorrilla and Orangutan mitochondrial D-loop to perform a... see more
This is a flash based game where the player has to help a cell divide by choosing the correct action in order, and by... see more
The International Committee on the Taxonomy of Viruses contains links to the latest key to virus taxonomy.
Five tutorials covering basic cell structures, cell reproduction (mitosis and meiosis), recombinations and linkage, sex... see more
This site compares a DNA or protein sequence to all of the sequences in Genbank and produces a list of the best matches.
Three tutorials about human blood, covering the different types of blood cells, ABO blood types and Rh blood types. Each... see more
Six flash animations that show the data collection, graphing and calculations commonly done in an enzyme kinetic assay... see more
Interactive introduction to cell biology. This website can be use by students for tutorial on the different types of... see more
This is a module from the Supersite, "DNA From the Beginning." This learning object explains the meaning and signficance... see more
Incredible 3D animation of the phases of mitosis, with realistic looking 3D models - is about 9 MB in size.
This web site displays a series of light and confocal micrographs illustrating a variety of subcellular structures and... see more
To quote the site: "This web site displays a series of light and confocal micrographs illustrating a variety of... see more
A nerve cell receives, conducts and transmits signals. Neurons propagate signals in the form of action potentials. This... see more
Activity sheet for Transgenic Fly Lab.
A flash-based slide show that examines the famous "Photo 51" of Rosalind Franklin that led to the double helix model of... see more
This site includes an animated presentation of the cell membrane that walks users through the structure and function of... see more
This site is part of the Virtual Cell Project at North Dakota State University. It consists of three parts: an overview... see more