Reinforcing Key Points
8.1 The Griffith Experiment
- Art Quizzes
Griffith's Experiment of Transformation - How Scientists Think
DNA Is the Genetic Material (Griffith/Hershey/Chase)
8.2 The Avery Experiments
- How Scientists Think
DNA Is the Genetic Material (Griffith/Hershey/Chase)
8.3 The Hershey-Chase Experiment
- Art Quizzes
Hershey-Chase Experiment - How Scientists Think
DNA Is the Genetic Material (Griffith/Hershey/Chase)
8.4 The Fraenkel-Conrat Experiment
- Art Quizzes
Fraenkel-Conrat Experiment
8.5 Discovering the Structure of DNA
- Essential Study Partner
DNA Structure - Animations
(Animation Requirements) - Animation Activities
DNA Structure - Art Quizzes
Base-Pairing
8.6 How the DNA Molecule Replicates
- Essential Study Partner
DNA Replication - Animations
(Animation Requirements) - Animation Activities
DNA Replication
DNA Repair - How Scientists Think
DNA Replication is Semiconservative (Meselson/Stahl)
Isolating DNA Polymerase (Kornberg)
DNA Synthesis is Discontinuous (Okazaki) - Student Research
DNA Repair in Fish
8.7 Transcription
- Essential Study Partner
Gene Activity
Transcription - Animations
(Animation Requirements) - Animation Activities
Transcription - How Scientists Think
Discovery of Messenger RNA (mRNA) (Jacob/Meselson/Brenner)
8.8 The Genetic Code
- Essential Study Partner
Translation - How Scientists Think
The Genetic Code is Read Three Bases at a Time (Crick)
Breaking the Genetic Code (Nirenberg/Khorana)
8.9 Translation
- Essential Study Partner
Translation - Animations
(Animation Requirements) - Animation Activities
Translation
Polyribosomes - Art Quizzes
Translation - On Science Articles
Ribosomes Are Ribozymes - How Scientists Think
Only One Strand of DNA Is Translated (Szybalski)
Proving the tRNA Hypothesis (Chapeville)
Genes Encode Enzymes (Ephruss/Beadle/Tatum) - Scientists on Science
Ribozymes
8.10 Architecture of the Gene
- Essential Study Partner
Transcription - Art Quizzes
Introns and Exons
Gene Information Processing--Prokaryotes
Gene Information Processing--Eukaryotes - How Scientists Think
Discovery of Introns (Chambon)
8.11 Translation
- Essential Study Partner
Gene Regulation - Animations
(Animation Requirements)Regulation of E. coli lac Operon
Regulation of E. coli trp Operon - Animation Activities
Regulation of E. coli lac Operon
Regulation of E. coli trp Operon - How Scientists Think
How the Repressor Protein Controls the lac Operon (Jacob/Monod)
8.12 Mutation
- Essential Study Partner
Gene Activity - On Science Articles
I'm Not Dead Yet - How Scientists Think
Mutations Occur at Random — The Fluctation Test (Luria/Delbrück)
8.13 Kinds of Mutation
- Animations
(Animation Requirements) - Animation Activities
Mutations
8.14 Cancer and Mutation
- Art Quizzes
Potential Carcinogen--Pollution
Potential Carcinogen--Diet
Potential Carcinogen--Smoking - Student Research
Age and Breast Cancer