Tags: cell biology

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  1. Kinetics of a Highly Conserved Enzyme - Carbonic Anhydrase

    27 Aug 2024 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Edward Orlando1, Stephen Miller2, Kathryn Monzo3, Lisa Feinman4

    1. Howard Community College 2. University of Maryland Baltimore County 3. Montgomery College 4. Community College Baltimore County

    This module contains exercises designed to introduce students to graphical representation of biological data. Students will explore the fundamental principles of enzyme kinetics including...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/4966/?v=1

  2. Learn Biological Sciences and Chemistry through cellular transport and concentration ( online and hands-on)

    14 May 2024 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Dr Pankaj Mehrotra

    University of the People, Pasadena, California

    Osmosis is a process by which by which solvent move from a region of lower solute concentration to region of higher solute concentration through a semi-permeable membrane. Cells utilize the process...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/4794/?v=1

  3. SCIENCE/Fiction: Modular Template for Class Design

    21 Dec 2023 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Julie H. Simpson†*1, Maxwell Z. Wilson†*1

    University of California, Santa Barbara

    We present a modular scaffold for designing an introductory seminar using speculative fiction and science papers to welcome university undergraduates to the biology major. A list of twelve possible...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/4582/?v=1

  4. CYTOSKELETON - Microtubule Dynamics in the Cell Cycle

    06 Oct 2023 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Hannah Pie1, Kathleen Hoffman2

    1. Howard Community College 2. University of Maryland, Baltimore County

    This module contains exercises designed to help upper-level cell biology students understand the dynamics of microtubule polymerization and depolymerization within the cell cycle and how cancer...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/4537/?v=1

  5. Enzyme Kinetics: How Quickly Can Acetylcholinesterase Break Up Your Thoughts?

    23 Aug 2023 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Hannah Pie1, Michelle Starz-Gaiano2

    1. Howard County Community College 2. University of Maryland Baltimore County

    This module contains exercises designed to help upper-level cell biology students understand the common graphical methods used to evaluate enzyme activity and to see the impact of inhibitors on...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/4517/?v=1

  6. Making “sense” out of surface area to volume relationships

    28 Mar 2023 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Jenise Marie Snyder

    Ursuline College

    Using a multimodal approach, the non-linear aspect of the surface area to volume relationship is explored. Students use their their senses of taste and sight to determine how smaller cells and...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/3905/?v=1

  7. Teaching students to read, interpret, and write about scientific research: A press release assignment in a large, lower-division class

    29 Aug 2021 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Megan K. Barker1, Eric W. Jandciu2, Robin E. Young*3

    1. Simon Fraser University and University of British Columbia 2. University of British Columbia 3. University of British Columbia - Vancouver and Okanagan campuses

    A central skill in any science discipline is the ability to read, understand, and discuss the primary literature of the discipline. However, teaching this skill presents unique challenges within...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/2654/?v=1

  8. CRISPR Gene Editing: Designing the gRNA and Donor Template

    15 Jul 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Laurel Lorenz

    Princeton

    In this adaptation, students learn how CRISPR/Cas9 is used in bacterial immunity and gene editing. Students create both a gRNA target and a donor template to edit a gene. Mutations can be from the...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/1962/?v=1

  9. Molecular Biology of the Cell (MBoC)

    23 Oct 2018 | Teaching Materials

    An online journal focusing upon generally-applicable studies of cell biology.

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/851/?v=1

  10. Cell Biology by the Numbers

    18 Oct 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Ron Milo1, Rob Phillips2

    1. Weizmann Institute of Science 2. California Institute of Technology

    Vignettes that reveal how numbers serve as a sixth sense to understanding our cells

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/819/?v=1

  11. E. coli Citrate Use

    09 Feb 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Peter White1, Alexa Warwick1, Louise Mead2, Merle Heidemann, Jim Smith1

    1. Michigan State University 2. BEACON Center for the Study of Evolution in Action

    EvoEd module on citrate use in E.coli

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/357/?v=1

  12. Monkey Opsins

    09 Feb 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Peter White1, Alexa Warwick1, Louise Mead2, Merle Heidemann1, Jim Smith1

    1. Michigan State University 2. BEACON Center for the Study of Evolution in Action

    This case will examine the evolution of trichromatic vision in old world monkeys.

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/356/?v=1