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Interactive Case Study for The Search for a Mutated Gene

This video case study explores the approaches scientists used to identify a mutation that causes retinitis pigmentosa (RP), a progressive disease that leads to blindness.

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Genetics
Science Practices
Interactive Videos
High School — AP/IB
College

CRISPR-Cas9 Mechanism & Applications

This interactive module explores how CRISPR-Cas9 technology works and the many ways in which scientists are using it in their research.

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Genetics
Click & Learn
High School — General
High School — AP/IB
College

Niche Partitioning and DNA Metabarcoding

This interactive module explores niche partitioning, a mechanism that enables similar species of animals to coexist.

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Anatomy & Physiology
Ecology
Click & Learn
High School — General
High School — AP/IB
College

Central Dogma and Genetic Medicine

This interactive module uses the central dogma as a model for exploring how modern molecular biology technologies can be used to treat different genetic conditions.

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Genetics
Click & Learn
High School — General
High School — AP/IB
College

Gleevec (Imatinib)

This model shows the structure of the cancer drug Gleevec, which is used to treat chronic myeloid leukemia (CML).

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Science Practices
3D Models
High School — General
High School — AP/IB
College

Dasatinib

This model shows the structure of the cancer drug dasatinib, which is used to treat chronic myeloid leukemia (CML).

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Science Practices
3D Models
High School — General
High School — AP/IB
College

Creating Phylogenetic Trees from DNA Sequences

This interactive module shows how DNA sequences can be used to infer evolutionary relationships among organisms and represent them as phylogenetic trees.

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Evolution
Click & Learn
High School — General
High School — AP/IB
College

DNA Sequence Assembly

This tutorial describes the principles of DNA sequencing and sequence assembly, and shows how they apply to different sequencing techniques.

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Genetics
Click & Learn
High School — General
High School — AP/IB
College

Virochip DNA Microarray

This tutorial describes how DNA microarrays called Virochips are designed to detect known viruses and discover new ones.

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Genetics
Microbiology
Click & Learn
High School — AP/IB
College

Visualizing Gene-Expression Patterns

This tutorial describes methods used to detect when and where genes are expressed in cells and tissues.

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Genetics
Click & Learn
High School — AP/IB
College

How to Analyze DNA Microarray Data

This tutorial explains how scientists analyze and interpret the large data sets generated by DNA microarrays.

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Genetics
Science Practices
Click & Learn
High School — AP/IB
College

Transgenic Fly Virtual Lab

This interactive, modular lab explores the techniques used to make transgenic flies and demonstrates how these flies can be used to study gene expression.

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Anatomy & Physiology
Science Practices
Virtual Labs
High School — General
High School — AP/IB
College