Unit 5b The Alphabet of Life (DNA, RNA, Proteins)
Essential Questions:
· How does DNA make you look that way?
· How and why do cells divide?
· How are you a product of cell division and differentiation?
Key Vocabulary
base pair, hydrogen bonding, double-helix, nucleotide, nitrogenous base, DNA, RNA, codon, amino acid, transcription, translation, differentiation, interphase, prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase, cytokinesis, chromosome, chromatid, diploid, haploid, mitosis, meiosis, stem cell
· How does DNA make you look that way?
· How and why do cells divide?
· How are you a product of cell division and differentiation?
Key Vocabulary
base pair, hydrogen bonding, double-helix, nucleotide, nitrogenous base, DNA, RNA, codon, amino acid, transcription, translation, differentiation, interphase, prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase, cytokinesis, chromosome, chromatid, diploid, haploid, mitosis, meiosis, stem cell
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Finding the Structure of DNA, DNAi interactive: http://www.dnai.org/a/index.html
Timeline of DNA, PBS http://www.pbs.org/wnet/dna/timeline/
HHMI short film "The Double Helix" http://media.hhmi.org/biointeractive/films/Double_Helix.html
Timeline of DNA, PBS http://www.pbs.org/wnet/dna/timeline/
HHMI short film "The Double Helix" http://media.hhmi.org/biointeractive/films/Double_Helix.html
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DNA Replication animation with quiz http://highered.mheducation.com/sites/0072943696/student_view0/chapter3/animation__dna_replication__quiz_1_.html
Meselson-Stahl experiment animation http://highered.mheducation.com/olcweb/cgi/pluginpop.cgi?it=swf::535::535::/sites/dl/free/0072437316/120076/bio22.swf::Meselson+and+Stahl+Experiment
Meselson-Stahl experiment animation http://highered.mheducation.com/olcweb/cgi/pluginpop.cgi?it=swf::535::535::/sites/dl/free/0072437316/120076/bio22.swf::Meselson+and+Stahl+Experiment
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Interactive video/animations, select topics on left side: Molecular Processes: http://vcell.ndsu.nodak.edu/animations/transcription/index.htm
Mr. W's Rap https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTc18Yh7bSU
PBS DNA Workshop: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/tryit/dna/
Learn Genetics Transcription/Translation: http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/molecules/transcribe/
Mr. W's Rap https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTc18Yh7bSU
PBS DNA Workshop: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/tryit/dna/
Learn Genetics Transcription/Translation: http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/molecules/transcribe/
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Learn Genetics Mutation
http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/variation/mutation/ Mutation tutorial and quiz http://highered.mheducation.com/sites/0072552980/student_view0/chapter9/animation_quiz_5.html Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2015 (start at 2:00), DNA repair mechanisms https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U2rmEFVUUHA Known and probable carcinogens, American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancercauses/othercarcinogens/generalinformationaboutcarcinogens/known-and-probable-human-carcinogens |
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Learn Genetics, Stem Cells http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/stemcells/scintro/
Animation, Stem Cells http://www.wwnorton.com/college/biology/discoverbio5/animation/ch_11/start.html
Tutorial, Human Embryonic Stem Cells http://www.sumanasinc.com/scienceinfocus/sif_stemcells.html
BBC, Stem cells and differentiation http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/science/add_aqa/inheritance/dna_cell_divisionrev4.shtml
Animation, Stem Cells http://www.wwnorton.com/college/biology/discoverbio5/animation/ch_11/start.html
Tutorial, Human Embryonic Stem Cells http://www.sumanasinc.com/scienceinfocus/sif_stemcells.html
BBC, Stem cells and differentiation http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/science/add_aqa/inheritance/dna_cell_divisionrev4.shtml