Browse results: Molecular Mechanisms of DNA
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Cell Transcription and Translation In this interactive activity adapted from the University of Nebraska, learn how and where transcription and translation occur within a cell and observe both processes in detail.
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9-12 |
Interactive |
Chromosome ViewerThis interactive feature provides a microscopic view of the 24 Human chromosomes. Each chromosome is labeled with the names of some of the genetic conditions and traits associated with particular regions on that chromosome. |
9-12 |
Interactive |
Create a DNA FingerprintLearn DNA profiling, the technique police use to catch the guilty and free the innocent. From NOVA: "The Killer's Trail" Web site. |
6-12 |
Interactive |
DNA SequencingThis interactive activity adapted from the Dolan DNA Learning Center looks at two techniques used to sequence DNA: the Sanger method and an automated process based on the Sanger method. |
9-12 |
Interactive |
DNA WorkshopHow does DNA perform those all-important functions of replication and protein synthesis? This interactive feature from the A Science Odyssey Web site will help you explore and understand the secrets of DNA. |
9-12 |
Interactive |
Explore a Stretch of CodeTry your hand at reading a segment of genetic code in this interactive feature from the NOVA "Cracking the Code of Life" Web site. |
9-12 |
Interactive |
Gel Electrophoresis This interactive activity from the Dolan DNA Learning Center illustrates the process of gel electrophoresis, in which DNA fragments are separated by size as they migrate at different rates through a gel matrix.
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6-12 |
Interactive |
Gene CloningThis interactive activity adapted from the University of Nebraska's Library of Crop Technologies details the steps involved in producing clones of genes that can then be used to transform the characteristics of an organism. |
9-12 |
Interactive |
Genetics: Tour of the BasicsIn this interactive activity from the University of Utah, identify different kinds of genetic traits and how they are passed on from generation to generation. View examples of simple and complex trait inheritance. |
6-12 |
Interactive |
How Cancer GrowsFollow the growth of a carcinoma from initial mutation to widespread metastasis in this feature from the NOVA: "Cancer Warrior" Web site. |
6-12 |
Interactive |
Journey into DNATravel deep into the human body to see exactly where your DNA resides. From the NOVA: "Cracking the Code of Life" Web site. |
6-12 |
Interactive |
Microbe ClockIn this Evolution Web feature, learn how mutation and fast reproductive rates can allow deadly microbes to outpace medical breakthroughs. |
9-12 |
Interactive |
Mouse PartyIn this interactive activity from The University of Utah, examine the molecular mechanisms that affect the brains of mice on drugs. Learn how different drugs create different responses in the brain and alter the natural state of a mouse. |
9-12 |
Interactive |
RNAi ExplainedUsing scientific animations and illustrated metaphors, this interactive activity from NOVA scienceNOW explains RNAi and how it works. |
9-12 |
Interactive |
Sequence for YourselfHow do researchers read the tiny As, Gs, Ts, and Cs that comprise DNA? This step-by-step explanation shows you. From NOVA: "Cracking the Code of Life." |
9-12 |
Interactive |
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