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Stories from the Scientists
Stories from the Scientists{} One video (30 min., 1995). Describes two of the most famous collaborations in biology between (1) James Watson and evo:Francis Crick, who together discovered the structure of DNA and (2) Herbert Boyer and Stanley ...
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DNA
Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is a nucleic acid that contains the genetic instructions of an organism. These genetic instructions are used in the development and functioning of all known living organisms and some viruses. DNA Stores Information The main role of DNA molecules is the longterm storage ...
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Neutral mutation
neutral mutation is a mutation that occurs in an amino acid codon (presumably within an mRNA molecule) which results in the use of a different, but chemically similar, amino acid. This is similar to a silent mutation, where a codon mutation may encode the same ...
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Banking Our Genes{} One video (33 min., 1995). Examines the ethical and legal consequences, public policy, and privacy issues involved in DNA banking and databanking, which is becoming widespread in such settings as healthcare organizations, the criminal justice system, and the military ...
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DNA in Practice Series
DNA in Practice Series{} Set of four videos (13 min. each, 1993). Programs show the basic techniques of manipulating DNA. Some of the DNA manipulation techniques include: extraction, electrophoresis, southern blotting, and hybridization. This video takes the viewer through ...
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Winding Your Way Through DNA
Winding Your Way Through DNA{} Set of six videos (8½ hours total, 1993). This series was recorded at a 1992 San Francisco symposium and public forum on molecular biology and its applications for high school teachers and students. Eminent scientists ...
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Biotechnology—On the Cutting Edge
BiotechnologyOn the Cutting Edge{} One video (33 min., 1995). Richard Burgess defends his science against critics and makes the case for the 21st century being the century of biotechnology. Hawkhill Associates http://www.askvino.com/hawkhillcom
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