Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering Resources
Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) animation:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmqqRPISg0g
Sanger DNA Sequencing :
http://www.dnalc.org/resources/animations/sangerseq.html
Automated Sanger Sequencing:
http://www.dnalc.org/resources/animations/cycseq.html
Here is a great website for explaining topics in genetic engineering that we discuss in class ... and then some. Note info on human growth hormone and gene therapy for cystic fibrosis. Click on AS Biology ----> Genetic Engineering ----> Applications of genetic engineering.
http://www.biologymad.com/master.html?http
Website for cystic fibrosis, a prime candidate for a cure through gene therapy. We will discuss this disease in class.
http://www.cfgenetherapy.org.uk/
Check out this site for examples of diseases being treated by gene therapy.
http://www.ornl.gov/sci/techresources/Human_Genome/medicine/genetherapy.shtml#recent
Plasmids and transgenic bacteria:
http://www.neb.com/nebecomm/tech_reference/restriction_enzymes/maps/pUC19_map.pdf
http://www.neb.com/nebecomm/products/productN3041.asp
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Use_of_biotechnology_in_pharmaceutical_manufacturing
Cloning Dolly
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=246187639814358296
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmqqRPISg0g
Sanger DNA Sequencing :
http://www.dnalc.org/resources/animations/sangerseq.html
Automated Sanger Sequencing:
http://www.dnalc.org/resources/animations/cycseq.html
Here is a great website for explaining topics in genetic engineering that we discuss in class ... and then some. Note info on human growth hormone and gene therapy for cystic fibrosis. Click on AS Biology ----> Genetic Engineering ----> Applications of genetic engineering.
http://www.biologymad.com/master.html?http
Website for cystic fibrosis, a prime candidate for a cure through gene therapy. We will discuss this disease in class.
http://www.cfgenetherapy.org.uk/
Check out this site for examples of diseases being treated by gene therapy.
http://www.ornl.gov/sci/techresources/Human_Genome/medicine/genetherapy.shtml#recent
Plasmids and transgenic bacteria:
http://www.neb.com/nebecomm/tech_reference/restriction_enzymes/maps/pUC19_map.pdf
http://www.neb.com/nebecomm/products/productN3041.asp
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Use_of_biotechnology_in_pharmaceutical_manufacturing
Cloning Dolly
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=246187639814358296