Bio-OER

by CUNY

This is an Open Education Resource laboratory manual for Biology.

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Publisher
City Tech CUNY
Subjects
Biology
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0, as LibreTexts states it. Non-commercial use only.
Who can read
Tweens profiles and older, judged from its title and subjects

Contents

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  1. 00: Front Matter
  2. TitlePage
  3. InfoPage
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Licensing
  6. 2.1.1: Biology Basics
  7. 2.1.1.1: Introduction
  8. 2.1.1.2: Microscopy
  9. 2.1.1.3: Units of Measure
  10. 2.1.1.4: Quantitative Skills
  11. 2.1.1.5: Reporting On Science
  12. 2.1.2: Chemistry
  13. 2.1.2.1: Introduction
  14. 2.1.2.2: Water
  15. 2.1.2.3: Biologically Important Macromolecules
  16. 2.1.2.4: Chromatography
  17. 2.1.2.5: pH
  18. 2.1.2.6: pH (Activity)
  19. 2.1.2.7: Carbohydrates
  20. 2.1.2.8: Lipids
  21. 2.1.2.9: Proteins
  22. 2.1.2.10: Nucleic Acids
  23. 2.1.2.11: Biological Molecules (Concept)
  24. 2.1.3: Quantitative Determinations
  25. 2.1.3.1: Introduction
  26. 2.1.3.2: Enzymes
  27. 2.1.3.3: Exploring Beer's Law (Virtual)
  28. 2.1.3.4: Quantitative Detection of Protein (Activity)
  29. 2.1.3.5: Quantitative Detection of Proteins (SpectroVis Plus)
  30. 2.1.3.6: Enzyme Kinetics (Activity)
  31. 2.1.3.7: Enzyme Kinetics with Spectrovis
  32. 2.1.4: Osmosis and Diffusion
  33. 2.1.4.1: Introduction
  34. 2.1.4.2: Why Are Cells Small? (Activity)
  35. 2.1.4.3: Do Larger Things Diffuse Faster? (Activity)
  36. 2.1.4.4: Gummy Bears- Tonicity (Activity)
  37. 2.1.4.5: Observing Osmosis (Activity)
  38. 2.1.4.6: Agar Cubes (Preparation)
  39. 2.1.5: Cellular Respiration
  40. 2.1.5.1: Introduction
  41. 2.1.5.2: Fermentation
  42. 2.1.5.3: Cell Respiration (Concept)
  43. 2.1.6: Photosynthesis
  44. 2.1.6.1: Introduction
  45. 2.1.6.2: Photosynthetic Pigments
  46. 2.1.6.3: Absorbance Spectra of Photosynthetic Pigments
  47. 2.1.6.4: Photosynthesis (Concept)
  48. 2.1.7: Cell Division
  49. 2.1.7.1: Introduction
  50. 2.1.7.2: Mitosis (Activity)
  51. 2.1.7.3: Modeling Mitosis and Meiosis (Activity)
  52. 2.1.7.4: Chromosomes and Karyotypes
  53. 2.1.8: Analyzing DNA
  54. 2.1.8.1: Introduction
  55. 2.1.8.2: DNA Replication
  56. 2.1.8.3: Variable Number Tandem Repeats
  57. 2.1.8.4: Propagating DNA in Bacteria
  58. 2.1.8.5: Restriction Enzymes
  59. 2.1.8.6: DNA Fingerprinting (RFLP)
  60. 2.1.8.7: Cheek Cell DNA Extraction
  61. 2.1.8.8: D1S80 VNTR (Genotyping)
  62. 2.1.8.9: DNA Miniprep by Alkaline Lysis (Activity)
  63. 2.1.8.10: Sanger Sequencing of DNA
  64. 2.1.8.11: Next Gen Sequencing
  65. 2.1.9: Genetics
  66. 2.1.9.1: Introduction
  67. 2.1.9.2: Bitter Taste (Activity)
  68. 2.1.9.3: Sex-linked Genes
  69. 2.1.9.4: Probability and Chi-Square Analysis
  70. 2.1.9.5: Non-Mendelian Genetics
  71. 2.1.9.6: Hardy-Weinberg and Population Genetics
  72. 2.1.10: DNA as the Genetic Material
  73. 2.1.10.1: Introduction
  74. 2.1.10.2: Bacterial Transformation (Activity)
  75. 2.1.11: Gene Expression
  76. 2.1.11.1: Introduction
  77. 2.1.11.2: Prokaryotic Transcription
  78. 2.1.11.3: RNA Miniprep (Activity)
  79. 2.1.11.4: Quantitative Nucleic Acid Measurement
  80. 2.1.11.5: Eukaryotic Transcription
  81. 2.1.12: Tracing Origins
  82. 2.1.12.1: Introduction
  83. 2.1.12.2: Maternal Lineage
  84. 2.1.12.3: Maternal Lineage (Activity)
  85. 2.1.12.4: Alu Insertion (Activity)
  86. 2.1.12.5: Transposons
  87. 2.1.13: DNA Barcoding
  88. 2.1.13.1: Introduction
  89. 2.1.13.2: Barcoding (Activity)
  90. 2.1.14: Genetic Modification
  91. 2.1.14.1: Introduction
  92. 2.1.14.2: GMO Food (Activity)
  93. 2.1.15: Protein Production
  94. 2.1.15.1: Introduction
  95. 2.1.15.2: Protein Purification (Activity)
  96. 2.1.16: Bioinformatics
  97. 2.1.16.1: Introduction
  98. 2.1.16.2: Sequence Analysis
  99. 2.1.16.3: In Silico Restriction
  100. 2.1.16.4: In Silico PCR
  101. 2.1.16.5: Primer-BLAST
  102. 2.1.16.6: Morphometic Analysis
  103. 2.1.16.7: Sequence Alignment and Tree Building
  104. Back Matter
  105. Index
  106. Glossary
  107. Detailed Licensing