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National Institutes of Health

Ncbi: The Molecular Biology of the Cell: The Chemical Components of a Cell

For Students 9th - 10th
Advanced chapter of the book "The Molecular Biology of the Cell" describes and provides illustrations of our most current understanding of the chemical makeup of cells and their components. Explains in detail how electron activity keeps...
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Other

Portland Press Limited: Glossary of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Portland Press Limited is a bottomless glossary of terms dealing with biochemistry and molecular biology. The glossary is searchable by letter or exact word.
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Davidson College

Davidson College: Molecular Biology: Monoclonal Antibodies

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover the uses and production of monoclonal antibodies. Links to additional resources regarding these molecular antigens.
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Biology Pages

Kimball's Biology Pages: Cladistics

For Students 9th - 10th
This page discusses how the cladistic level of classification includes information from molecular biology to establish evolutionary relationships. The page discusses how this information is used to do this.
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Indiana University

Ensi: Comparison of Human: Chimpanzee Chromosomes Lesson

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This is a great lesson plan that combines Karoytypes and evolution. Young scholars will recognize that the chromosomes of chimpanzees and humans are remarkably similar, then correlate that to their evolutionary relationship.
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BiologyWise

Biology Wise: Examples of Homologous Structures

For Students 9th - 10th
Explains what homologous structures are and how they indicate common ancestry between species. Discusses morphological homology, which refers to anatomical and skeletal similarities, and molecular homology, which refers to common...
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Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium:molecular Workbench:enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay (Elisa)

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the ELISA test in this learning module. Explore how the Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) test can be used to see if certain antigens are present.
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University of Washington

Genome Sciences Education Outreach: Sickle Cell Anemia [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students will use a Sickle Cell Anemia case study to learn about allele frequencies, genetics, and molecular biology.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Prokaryote Reproduction and Biotechnology

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn how prokaryotes reproduce by binary fission, and find out the use of E. coli bacteria in molecular biology.
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BiologyWise

Biology Wise: Molecular Mechanism of Receptor Mediated Endocytosis

For Students 9th - 10th
Endocytosis enables cells to absorb extracellular nutrients that are needed for their survival. In receptor-mediated endocytosis, a protein receptor on the cell membrane binds to a nutrient molecule and facilitates its absorption through...
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University of Maryland

Univ of Maryland Baltimore County/genetics History

For Students 9th - 10th
Good information about various milestones in genetics history. Check out the links on the bottom of the page for additional information.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Protein Targeting

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn how molecular labels are used to direct proteins to different parts of the cell and to the cell exterior.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Exploring an Individual's Temperament

For Students 9th - 10th
Answer questions to practice for the MCAT on the topic of temperament.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Chromosomes

For Students 9th - 10th
This informative resource features an overview of genetic material: DNA, chromosomes, genomes, homologous chromosomes, sister chromatids, and haploid/diploid.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Cell Cycle Checkpoints

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn how cells use checkpoints to regulate the cell cycle. This article provides an overview of cell cycle control, outlining the factors that influence a cell's decision to pause or progress at each checkpoint.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Cell Cycle Regulators

For Students 9th - 10th
This article looks at a few of the most important core cell cycle regulators: proteins called cyclins, enzymes called Cdks, and an enzyme complex called the APC/C.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Meiosis

For Students 9th - 10th
In this tutorial students will learn how meiosis reduces chromosome number by half and become familiar with crossing over, meiosis I, meiosis II, and genetic variation.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Sexual Life Cycles

For Students 9th - 10th
Tutorial takes a look at the three types of sexual life cycles used by different organisms: diploid-dominant, haploid-dominant, and alternation of generations.
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Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: Applied Genetic Modification

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore practical uses of genetic engineering techniques to generate a plant that produces a hepatitis B protein for potential vaccine use. Examine the use of restriction enzymes for cloning and plasmid mapping.

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