BioG 1105-1106 at Cornell University
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Unit 1: Demos

 

Unit 1: DNA Replication and Cell Reproduction.

"It has not escaped our notice that the specific pairing that we have postulated immediately suggests a possible copying mechanism for the genetic material." - Nobel Laureates James Watson and Francis Crick, after solving the structure of DNA in 1953.

Objective 3:

Can You Make DNA? Play the Double Helix game and find out!
Cornell researchers 'unzip' molecules (optional)

Objective 4:

Does DNA have an overall charge?

Objective 6:

How is DNA replicated?
Leading Strand Replication animation
DNA Replication Review animation

Objective 10:

Okazaki fragments
Synthesis of the Lagging Strand animation

Objective 15:

Can you control the cell cycle?  Play the Cell Cycle game and find out!
Cell cycle clock and cancer
Cell surface changes during the cell cycle

Objective 16:

Centromere Sequence (16c)

Objective 17:

3 ways eukaryotic and prokaryotic chromosomes differ (17b)

Objective 18:

Slides

Objective 23:

Asexual reproduction
Sexual reproduction

Objective 24:

Slides - oogenesis in Ascaris
New use for polar bodies (optional)

Objective 25:

Slides - stages of meiosis / mitosis

   
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