The discovery of restriction enzymes and their applications in DNA analysis has proven to be essential for biologists and chemists. This lesson plan focuses on restriction enzymes and their applications to DNA analysis and DNA...

Learn about restriction digestion, where the result has sticky ends and blunt ends. Also find out about ligation reactions.

Searchable database of restriction enzyme information. Must have more than basic knowledge of restriction enzymes.

Students perform DNA forensics using food coloring to enhance their understanding of DNA fingerprinting, restriction enzymes, genotyping and DNA gel electrophoresis. They place small drops of different food coloring ("water-based paint")...

Animated slide show demonstrates the genetic engineering process of DNA restriction.

[Free Registration/Login Required] Following basic lab techniques of modern molecular biology, analyze the gel electrophoresis results of a restriction enzyme digest of DNA by using a HindIII-generated standard curve. Then solve two...

A great step by step site for how DNA is prepared and plated in the process of electrophoresis.

Worldwide, millions of people are infected with the hepatitis B virus (HBV) and the world is in need of a resourceful and inexpensive vaccine. In this case study you will learn how to generate a plant that produces a hepatits B protein...

Information about how DNA is viewed in modern biology (it is at the center) and what its role is.

Read this passage and study the graphic to complete a five-question quiz concerning the heart attack.