Teaching Materials (1-3 of 3)

1. Sanger Sequencing by Hand: Using Paper Clips to Demonstrate Chain Termination

   20 Feb 2023 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Caroline E. Smith*¹, Chrystal Ho Pao¹

   Trinity International University

   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,...

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/3654/?v=1

2. Building creatures with the central dogma of biology

   02 Dec 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

   By Melissa Skyer

   National Technical Institute for the Deaf at Rochester Institute of Technology

   Activity that demonstrates how nucleotide changes can affect phenotypes

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/1445/?v=1

3. The Evolution of Color Vision in Monkeys: From Nucleotides to Ecology

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

   By Merle Heidemann¹, Peter J.T. White¹, Jim Smith¹

   Michigan State University

   This case study examines the evolution color vision in Old World and New World monkeys from multiple biological perspectives.

   https://qubeshub.org/publications/843/?v=1