DNA

= Video: Get to know DNA! =


 * = ==Discovery of DNA== ||= ==Drilling deeper into DNA== ||
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= PP and GRs: =


 * * [[file:DNA history.ppt]]
 * [[file:DNA Replication.ppt]]
 * [[file:7echap16guidedreading.doc]]
 * online and upload


 * [[file:Chapter 17 mutations.ppt]]
 * [[file:Chapter 17 Gene To Protein.ppt]]
 * [[file:7echap17guidedreading.doc]]
 * online and upload

The Skinny:
 * [[file:LP-DNA Structure.doc]] || media type="youtube" key="8kK2zwjRV0M" width="560" height="315" ||
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= Gel Electrophoresis: =
 * [[file:LP-DNA fingerprinting.doc]]


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 * * First. . . DNA extraction.
 * DNA Extraction?
 * Second. . . make multiple copies of the DNA!
 * PCR
 * Third. . . perform a simulated gel electrophoresis lab:
 * Real Gel Electrophoresis || The Innocence Project:
 * How DNA is used to set innocent folks free. What is the cost to society?
 * Innocence Project ||

= Restriction Enzymes: =



Restriction Enzymes: Bringing DNA and Enzymes together for a specific job!
Animations of the below notes:
 * 1) **ANIMATION**
 * 2) Great site that explains what **RESTRICTION ENZYMENS** are!

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= Transformation: =

How is insulin created for diabetic patients today?
 * [[file:LP-DNA Transformation.doc]]


 * Great site that explains what [|**RECOMBINANT DNA**] is and the current uses in human therapy! This site also has nice info on our next lab. . . [|bacterial transformation]!

How might Occam's Razor apply to the Operon model?
 * [[file:LP-Lac Operons.doc]]