biology
Outline of how ionizing radiation damages DNA. Includes explanations of free radicals, thymine dimers, and DNA alkylating agents.
Levels: High School
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biology
ionizing radiation
free radicals
thymine dimers
alkylating agents
Outline of water hydration with respect to nucleic acids.
Levels: High School
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biology
nucleic acids
hydration
This site contains a simplistic review of the organelles inside a eukaryotic cell.
Levels: Middle School
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biology
eukaryotic
mitochondria
ribosomes
golgi apparatus
endoplasmic recticulum
A comprehensive review of movies, laboratories, conferences, and literature related to C. elegans.
Levels: High School
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biology
worm
c. elegans
This website contains a visual introduction to the Nobel Prize winning worm C. elegans. Material in movies includes embryological development, RNAi screens, larvae, adults, and microinjection techniques.
Levels: High School
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biology
c. elegans
embryology
larvae
worms
microinjection
An extensive review of plant cell biology including organelles, structure, metabolism and function.
Levels: Middle School
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biology
mitochondria
cell
organelle
cell wall
chloroplast
A comprehensive tutorial about animal cell biology and all of the organelles involved in structure and metabolism.
Levels: Middle School
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biology
mitochondria
ribosomes
cell
organelle
nucleus
This website contains a wealth of tutorials and problem sets related to various biology topics such as: biochemistry, cell biology, chemicals and health, developmental biology, genetics and molecular biology.
Levels: High School
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biology
biochemistry
genetics
molecular
This site contains many sites and links related to college biology curricula.
Levels: High School
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biology
Portal site to a number of introductory college biology websites and resources. Topics include:\r\n-General Biology\r\n-Diversity and Systematics\r\n-Paleontology and Evolution\r\n-Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics\r\n-Cell Biology and Histology\r\n-Genetics\r\n-Developmental Biology\r\n-Ecology\r\n-Evolution
Levels: Middle School
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biology
biochemistry
genetics
molecular
cellular
This is a database of the behavioral and structural anatomy of Caenorhabditis elegans. Also provides a handbook of worm anatomy, methods for cell identification, and links to published literature about worm anatomy.
Levels: High School
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biology
worm
c. elegans
anatomy
Basic information regarding using the worm, Caenorhabditis elegans, as a model experimental organism in research. C. elegans has a short life cycle, transparent body, and a constant 959 cells in its body.
Levels: Middle School
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biology
worm
genetics
caenorhabditis elegans
RNA comes in different forms: messenger, transfer and ribosomal, to provide vital translational functions in a cell.
Levels: Public, High School, Undergrad, and Grad
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biology
rna
translation
mrna
trna
rrna