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Chapter 11 Gene Expression and Regulation
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A Diagram of RNA and DNA
This is a place with a diagram comparing a DNA and RNA strand.

A Laboratory of Gene Regulation
This is a place that addresses the different aspects of gene regulation. It includes definitions, simulated tours, projects, and detailed explanations of the process.

Genetics Glossary
This is an online glossary of genetics terms. It is provided by the University of Edinburgh, Scotland.

Morgan Genetics Tutorial and Molecular Biology Quiz
This place offers two excellent resources to help you understand the discipline of genetics. You will find both comprehensive tutorial and a short quiz. This site is worth a serious visit. They are provided by the Waksman Institute at Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey.

Primer on Molecular Genetics
This is a place that gives detailed information on the related aspects of DNA, mapping, chromosomes, sequencing, and other topics.

Protein Folding in the Eukaryotic Cytosol
This is a place with actual slides of DNA structures going through a changing process. It also includes pages about people who have done extensive work with protein folding.

Protein Synthesis
This is a place that uses an illustration for the process of DNA encoding in the production of amino acids and protein.

Possible Models for DNA Replication
This is a place that offers various illustrations of different DNA strands.

The Central Dogma of Molecular Biology
This is a place that uses a diagram to explain the basic steps of DNA replication, including key terms and pictures.

The Structure of the DNA Molecule
This is a place where the history of DNA is written. There are many pages for Mendel, Crick, and others, with background information on what they did with DNA.

Transcription of DNA to Messenger RNA
This is a place that uses illustrations and text to simplify the explanation of the process of transcription of DNA to RNA.



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