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Module 4: Removal of Introns from pre-mRNA by Splicing

In this module, students will learn to identify splice donor and acceptor sites that are best supported by RNA-Seq data, and use the canonical splice donor and splice acceptor sequences to identify...

Keywords: geneticsdata visualizationmolecular biologygenomicsexonintronsplicingSimilarity searchesRNA Maturation

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Module 3: Transcription, Part II: What Happens to the Initial Transcript Made by RNA pol II?

This module teaches about the three key steps that are involved in converting the pre-mRNA into a mature mRNA: 1) The addition of a 5’ cap, 2) The addition of a 3’ poly(A) tail, 3) The removal of...

Keywords: geneticsmolecular biologyGenome BrowsergenomicssplicingmRNAcDNA5' Cap3' Poly(A) TailRNA Maturation

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Module 2: Transcription Part I: From DNA Sequence to Transcription Unit

This module illustrates how a primary transcript (pre-mRNA) is synthesized using a DNA molecule as the template. Students will learn about the importance of the 5' and 3' regions of the gene for...

Keywords: data visualizationmolecular biologybioinformaticsGenome BrowsergenomicsTranscription InitiationTranscription Start SiteTranscription Termination Signal

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Data Analysis and Cancer

This is a flipped classroom approach, students will learn the basic content about cell-signaling, p53, and transcription factors before class. During class students will focus on data analysis...

Keywords: Resources @ HHMI - BioInteractiveBiochemistrymolecular biologydata interpretationBiological Data Analysiscell cyclemacromoleculesGenetic diseaseCell signaling

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Intro videos and terminology for GMOs, Transcription, Translation

Compiled resources around GMOs and protein production including vocabulary, animations, videos, and games

Keywords: geneticsagricultureplantstranscriptiongenomesGMOtranslation

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DNA and Knot Theory

This module introduces knot theory in the context of understanding the packing of DNA. It is intended for an introductory biology audience.

Keywords: DNAGenetic InformationTopologyKnot Theory

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Using computational molecular modeling software to demonstrate how DNA mutations cause phenotypes

This lesson is a five-week series of laboratory activities designed to help students transition from applying lower order thinking skills to the central dogma to applying higher-order thinking skills.

Keywords: bioinformaticsNIBLSEProtein StructureDNAmolecular modelinggenotypephenotypeCourseSourcecomputational modelingcentral dogmaplant leaf structure

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A Hands-on Introduction to Hidden Markov Models

A lesson in which students will understand the basic structure of an HMM, the types of data used in ab initio gene prediction, and its consequent limitations.

Keywords: Markov modelbioinformaticsgenomicsNIBLSEtranscriptionCourseSourceexonintronsplicing

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Data Management using National Ecological Observatory Network's (NEON) Small Mammal Data with Accompanying Lesson on Mark Recapture Analysis

Students use small mammal data from the National Ecological Observatory Network to understand necessary steps of data management from data collection to data analysis by estimating small mammal...

Keywords: data managementspreadsheetssmall mammals community dynamicsNEONCapture mark-recaptureResource TypeNational Ecological Observatory Network

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Intro videos and terminology for GMOs, Transcription, Translation

DNA and Knot Theory

Using computational molecular modeling software to demonstrate how DNA mutations cause phenotypes

A Hands-on Introduction to Hidden Markov Models

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