Agenda:

Activity 4.1.2: Design of a Prosthetic Arm

PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR YOUR SRS ON BACKYARD BRAINS:

https://backyardbrains.com/experiments/muscleSpikerShield

New York Times:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KPhkVPNKtVA

Million Dollar Arm: 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sk1NkWl_W2Y

PBS Prosthetic arm: 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x_zGiqV7Bmk

Part I: Design of a Prosthetic Arm- Online Resources:

• Design 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EEo-deD_MqQ
• Design 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iGL7HcGcXls
• Design 3:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8bGS1qMXJ-k

Articles:

Radon
Cryptosporidium
Smoke 
Landfill Mercury
Toxic Metals

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Agenda: 

• 4.1.1 DNA Microarray
• DNA Microarray: http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/labs/microarray/

 (Links to an external site.)

Jan. 15, 2018
Agenda:
Activity 3.2.4: Virology

Useful Links:
Viruses linked to cancer presentation (please use this one for the SRS)

NIH Viruses and cancer PDF (additional resource)

Agenda:

• Test Date is Next Friday 
• Please prep for your Meets part today!

Meets Links:

Question 1: 
Molecular Techniques for PTC 
http://bioinformatics.dnalc.org/ptc/animation/ptc.swf
AND
PLEASE LOOK AT YOUR SRS SHEET FOR THE PTC LAB!!!!!


Question 2: 
Molecular logic of screening your PTC genes
http://bioinformatics.dnalc.org/ptc/animation/ptc.swf
(please click on results and discussions)

Question 3: 
Genetic Disorders
CHROMOSOMAL can be the following:
Turner, Down, Klinefelter, or Williams syndromes click here: 
http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/disorders/chromosomal/

SINGLE GENE can be the following:
Cystic Fibrosis, Maple Syrup Urine Disease, Huntington's Disease: 

http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/disorders/singlegene/

Question 4: Gene delivery tools- the following can be on the test: 
Retroviruses, Adenovirus, Adeno-associated virus, 

http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/genetherapy/tools/

Exceeds Link:

1. PCR Amplification:

PCR OVERVIEW http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/labs/pcr/

PCR CYCLE: http://www.sumanasinc.com/webcontent/animations/content/pcr.html

*Excellent description: https://www.khanacademy.org/science/biology/biotech-dna-technology/dna-sequencing-pcr-electrophoresis/a/polymerase-chain-reaction-pcr

2. Normal versus Cancer cells. 

Please look at 3.1.1 when cells lose control. There is a description on the morphological/molecular differences in your packet. 

3. Molecular logic of of bitter taste perception.

http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/basics/ptc/

4. Amniocentesis and CVS:

Amniocentisis animation: 

http://www.cengage.com/biology/discipline_content/animations/amniocentesis_m.html

Amnio vs. CVS:

http://images.slideplayer.com/7/1738899/slides/slide_15.jpg

https://geneticcounseling.info/