DNA, RNA, and Protein Synthesis
Heredity and Genetics
Sub-Topics:
Structure and function of DNA in cells* 12.1, 12.2, 12.3
Modern genetics* 13.1, 13.2
Mutations* 13.3
Cellular genetics* 13.4, 14.2, 14.3
Applications of Biotechnology 15.2, 15.3, 15.3
Chapter 12-13 Notes: DNA, RNA, and Protein Synthesis
Video DNA Replication - Bozeman
Video DNA, RNA, Protein Synthesis - Bozeman
Chapter 14-15 Notes: Cellular Genetics and Biotechnology
Common misconceptions:
o Mutations are all bad. 13.3
o Unrealistic idea of mutations. 13.3
o All mutations have effects. 13.3
o “Cloning” refers to only the whole organism. 15.3
o Each type of cell has unique genetic material. 13.4
Hands-On Simulations: