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1. Mutation and Selection: An Exploration of Antibiotic Resistance in Serratia Marcescens

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

   By Laurel Hester¹, Mark Sarvary², Corey Ptak

   1. Keuka College 2. Cornell University

   This laboratory module gives students hands-on experience with mutation and selection in bacteria.

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/875/?v=1

2. Predicting and classifying effects of insertion and deletion mutations on protein coding regions

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

   By Joseph Ross

   California State University, Fresno

   Mutations in genes can affect the encoded proteins in multiple ways, and some of these effects are counterintuitive. As for any other knowledge, students must create their own deep understanding of...

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/2569/?v=1

3. Selection and the Blond Beach Mouse

   12 Nov 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Joan Sharp

   Simon Fraser University

   National Center for Case Study Teaching in Science- this "clicker" case study explores ultimate and proximate explanations for cryptic coloration in animals.

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/921/?v=1

4. The Happy Blue Baby Hemoglobin

   14 Jun 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Kasandra Jean-Louise Riley¹, Shuchismita Dutta²

   1. Rollins College 2. RCSB Protein Data Bank, Rutgers University

   This case, about a specific mutant of hemoglobin, focuses on visualizing and understanding the molecular basis of why an infant turned blue soon after birth and how the cyanosis resolved.

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/1924/?v=1

5. Web Popgen

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   11 Jun 2017 | | Contributor(s):: Bob Sheehy

   This resource has been updated - find the current version here: https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/842A Hardy-Weinberg based population genetics simulator. This program assumes a single gene and two alleles. Simulation of allele frequency changes similar to...

6. Web Popgen

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

   By Bob Sheehy

   Radford University

   A Hardy-Weinberg simulation program.

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/842/?v=1