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Environmental Damage of DNA

Outline of how ionizing radiation damages DNA. Includes explanations of free radicals, thymine dimers, and DNA alkylating agents.

Levels: High School

Tags: biology ionizing radiation free radicals thymine dimers alkylating agents

Water Structure and Behavior: Nucleic Acids

Outline of water hydration with respect to nucleic acids.

Levels: High School

Tags: biology nucleic acids hydration

Eukaryotic Cell Structure

This site contains a simplistic review of the organelles inside a eukaryotic cell.

Levels: Middle School

Tags: biology eukaryotic mitochondria ribosomes golgi apparatus endoplasmic recticulum

Caenorhabditis elegans

A comprehensive review of movies, laboratories, conferences, and literature related to C. elegans.

Levels: High School

Tags: biology worm c. elegans

C. elegans Movies

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

Tags: biology c. elegans embryology larvae worms microinjection

Molecular Expressions: Plant Cell Structure

An extensive review of plant cell biology including organelles, structure, metabolism and function.

Levels: Middle School

Tags: biology mitochondria cell organelle cell wall chloroplast

Molecular Expressions: Animal Cell Structure

A comprehensive tutorial about animal cell biology and all of the organelles involved in structure and metabolism.

Levels: Middle School

Tags: biology mitochondria ribosomes cell organelle nucleus

The Biology Project

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

Tags: biology biochemistry genetics molecular

University of Virginia: Introductory Biology

This site contains many sites and links related to college biology curricula.

Levels: High School

Tags: biology

Web Links to College Introductory Biology Websites

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

Tags: biology biochemistry genetics molecular cellular

Welcome to Wormatlas

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

Tags: biology worm c. elegans anatomy

Worm Classroom: C. elegans as a Model Organism

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

Tags: biology worm genetics caenorhabditis elegans

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Marco Molinaro

Teacher or instructor, Faculty, Scientist, and Staff
NSF Center for Biophotonics Science & Technology (United States)
education biology chemistry biophotonics education high school undergraduate courses
updated 07/10/08 joined 06/13/07
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Pat Bohman

Teacher or instructor
Health Professions High School Sacramento (United States)
chemistry biology imaging instruction
updated 07/03/08 joined 11/01/07

Types of RNA

RNA comes in different forms: messenger, transfer and ribosomal, to provide vital translational functions in a cell.

Levels: Public, High School, Undergrad, and Grad

Tags: biology rna translation mrna trna rrna

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Judith D'Amico

Middle School Teacher, Teacher, Biotech Teacher, and researcher, professor, teacher
biomedical engineering bioengineering biomedical sciences biology nanotechnology biophotonics education
updated 11/24/10 joined 09/11/10
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Cesar Alonso

Laboratory Technician
ICFO – The Institute of Photonic Sciences (Spain)
neurophotonics multiphoton microscopy C. elegans biology biophotonics
updated 10/26/10 joined 10/26/10

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