One Gene/One Enzyme Hypothesis- This discusses Beadle and Tatum's 1941 breakthrough in finding the connection between genes and enzymes. How understanding the genetic code will advance the field of biotechnology is also considered.
Protein Synthesis- Print this one out, “white out” the labels, and see if you can identify the components in this composite diagram, and explain each step.
Ribosomal Database Project- Information, downloads, documentation, references and links to more information on the ribosomal database.
Variation in Chromosome Number- This site explores variations in chromosome number in plants and animals, including how variations in number are related to human disorders.
Variation in Chromosome Structure- This site explores variations in chromosome number in plants and animals, including how variations in structure are related to human disorders.