Vodcast 4.1

Textbook Reading:

Biology - Unity & Diversity:

Chapter 8 :)

OpenStax Biology:

Chapter 14- Sections 14.1 & 14.2

AP Bio- Information 1: DNA Introduction1 of 12 of Information Domain. Image Credits: Biology (Campbell) 9th edition, copyright Pearson 2011, & The Internet. Provided under the terms of a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. By David Knuffke.

Supplemental Goodness

By: Bozeman Science

027 - DNA and RNA - Part 1 - Paul Andersen introduces the nucleic acids of life; RNA and DNA. He details the history of DNA from Griffith, to Avery, to Hershey and finally to Watson and Crick. He also details the difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic chromosomes.

By: Crash Course Biology

Hank introduces us to that wondrous molecule deoxyribonucleic acid - also known as DNA - and explains how it replicates itself in our cells.

Things you should make sure you understand:

(feel free to ask questions about them in class)

The specific details of the experiments discussed in this presentation.
How to identify all major features of the double helix.