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- Subject: Biology
- AS: AS90163
- Level: 1
- Credits: 3
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Biology 1.3 Describe the transfer of genetic information
Sites for revision
The Beginners Guide to Molecular Biology
This site provides basic information for a beginner studying molecular biology. Suitable for NCEA level one.
http://www.rothamsted.bbsrc.ac.uk/notebook/courses/guide
Blue Genes: The Principles of Genetic Inheritance
This programme is designed to teach students about the principles of genetic inheritance. Covers topics such as chromosomes, DNA, mitosis, and meiosis, and has related problems to solve. Suitable for NCEA level one.
http://www.genome.iastate.edu/edu/genetics/main.html
DNA from the Beginning
DNA from the beginning is an animated primer on the basics of DNA, genes, and heredity. It is organised around key concepts. The science behind each concept is explained by animation, image gallery, video interviews, problem, biographies, and links. It requires the downloading of Flash Player and Real Player. A useful resource for upper primary and secondary school. Suitable for NCEA level one.
http://www.dnaftb.org/
Genetic Science Learning Center
This website from the University of Utah provides information, animated tours and interactive activities about genetics. Topics include basic concepts about DNA and genes, genetic disorders, cloning, stem cells, and more. Includes teacher resources, and experiments with full instructions. Suitable for middle primary to secondary levels.
http://gslc.genetics.utah.edu/
