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Sanger Sequencing by Hand: Using Paper Clips to Demonstrate Chain Termination
Sanger sequencing is commonly taught with a hands-on approach. Sanger sequencing involves chain termination by dideoxynucleotides, because they are missing the oxygen on the 3’ carbon atom, which is required for the addition of subsequent...
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Chain Termination
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A Fun Introductory Command Line Lesson: Next Generation Sequencing Quality Analysis with Emoji!
Radical innovations in DNA sequencing technology over the past decade have created an increased need for computational bioinformatics analyses in the 21st century STEM workforce. Recent evidence however demonstrates that there are significant...
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Bioinformatics
bioinformatics
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coding
Jupyter notebook
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Casting a Wide Net via Case Studies: Educating across the undergraduate to medical school continuum in the biological sciences
This article seeks to help bridge undergraduate and medical educators by describing shared educational goals and strategies, highlighting resources relevant for both groups, and exemplifying shared interests through a demonstration resource. Both...
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genetic testing
direct-to-consumer genetic testing
informed consent
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Forensic Phylogenetics: Implementing Tree-thinking in a Court of Law
Here we describe an in-class activity developed for Evolutionary Biology and Biodiversity (BioEE1780) at Cornell University, an introductory course required of all biology majors. This activity offers instructors an engaging and real-life...
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Microbiology
phylogenetics
Tree thinking
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Making toast: Using analogies to explore concepts in bioinformatics
Contemporary biology is moving towards heavy reliance on computational methods to manage, find patterns, and derive meaning from large-scale data, such as genomic sequences. Biology teachers are increasingly compelled to prepare students with...
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Bioinformatics
bioinformatics
workflow
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