trends in biotechnology exam revisions. you can access many revision questions for the exam at the...

Trends in Biotechnology

Exam revisions

You can access many revision questions for the exam at the following sites.

Many of the sites also have an animation.

1. Biotechnology: Old and New

Go to the book site http://www.cengage.com/cgi-wadsworth/course_products_wp.pl?fid=M20bI&product_isbn_issn=9780495112051

Choose 1. Biotechnology: Old and New from the drop down box.

Do the tutorial quiz.

2. From DNA to Proteins

Go to the book site http://www.cengage.com/cgi-wadsworth/course_products_wp.pl?fid=M20bI&product_isbn_issn=9780495112051Choose 2. From DNA to Proteins from the drop down box.Do the tutorial quiz.

http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/007246268x/student_view0/chapter9/multiple_choice_quiz.htmlhttp://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/007246268x/student_view0/chapter10/multiple_choice_quiz.html

DNA Structurehttp://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0073525324/student_view0/chapter1/dna_structure.htmlStructural Basis of DNA Replicationhttp://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0073525324/student_view0/chapter1/structural_basis_of_dna_replication.htmlHershey and Chase Experimenthttp://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0073525324/student_view0/chapter2/hershey_and_chase_experiment.html

Control of Gene Expression in Eukaryoteshttp://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0073525324/student_view0/chapter3/control_of_gene_expression_in_eukaryotes.htmlHow Translation Workshttp://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0073525324/student_view0/chapter3/how_translation_works.htmlmRNA Synthesis (Transcription)http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0073525324/student_view0/chapter3/mrna_synthesis__transcription_.html

Processing of Gene Information: Prokaryotes vs. Eukaryoteshttp://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0073525324/student_view0/chapter6/processing_of_gene_information__prokaryotes_vs__eukaryotes.htmlStages of Transcriptionhttp://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0073525324/student_view0/chapter6/stages_of_transcription.html

Combination of Switches: the Lac Operonhttp://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0073525324/student_view0/chapter7/combination_of_switches__the_lac_operon.htmlRegulatory Proteins: Regulation by Repressionhttp://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0073525324/student_view0/chapter7/regulatory_proteins__regulation_by_repression.html

The Lac Operonhttp://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0073525324/student_view0/chapter7/the_lac_operon.htmlThe Trp Operonhttp://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0073525324/student_view0/chapter7/the_trp_operon.html

How Spliceosomes Process RNAhttp://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0073525324/student_view0/chapter14/how_spliceosomes_process_rna.htmlRNA Interferencehttp://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0073525324/student_view0/chapter16/rna_interference.html

3. Recombinant DNA

Go to the book site http://www.cengage.com/cgi-wadsworth/course_products_wp.pl?fid=M20bI&product_isbn_issn=9780495112051Choose 3. Recombinant DNA from the drop down box.Do the tutorial quiz.

3. Recombinant DNA

http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/007246268x/student_view0/chapter18/multiple_choice_quiz.html

cDNAhttp://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0073525324/student_view0/chapter4/cdna.htmlConstruction of a Plasmid Vectorhttp://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0073525324/student_view0/chapter4/construction_of_a_plasmid_vector.htmlDNA Fingerprintinghttp://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0073525324/student_view0/chapter4/dna_fingerprinting.html

Early Genetic Engineering Experimenthttp://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0073525324/student_view0/chapter4/early_genetic_engineering_experiment.htmlPCR Reactionshttp://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0073525324/student_view0/chapter4/pcr_reactions.htmlPolymerase Chain Reactionhttp://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0073525324/student_view0/chapter4/polymerase_chain_reaction.html

Sanger Sequencinghttp://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0073525324/student_view0/chapter4/sanger_sequencing.htmlSteps in Cloning a Genehttp://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0073525324/student_view0/chapter4/steps_in_cloning_a_gene.htmlDNA Probe (DNA hybridization)http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0073525324/student_view0/chapter5/dna_probe__dna_hybridization_.html

2-D Electrophoresishttp://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0073525324/student_view0/chapter5/electrophoresis.htmlFISHhttp://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0073525324/student_view0/chapter5/fish.htmlSouthern Blothttp://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0073525324/student_view0/chapter5/southern_blot.html

Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphismshttp://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0073525324/student_view0/chapter24/restriction_fragment_length_polymorphisms.htmlMicroarrayshttp://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0073525324/student_view0/chapter25/microarrays.htmlUsing a DNA Microarrayhttp://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0073525324/student_view0/chapter25/using_a_dna_microarray.html

4. Immunology

Go to the book site http://www.cengage.com/cgi-wadsworth/course_products_wp.pl?fid=M20bI&product_isbn_issn=9780495112051Choose 4. Immunology from the drop down box.Do the tutorial quiz.

Activation of Complement http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072556781/student_view0/chapter31/animation_quiz_1.htmlAntiviral Activity of Interferon http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072556781/student_view0/chapter31/animation_quiz_2.htmlPhagocytosis http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072556781/student_view0/chapter31/animation_quiz_3.html

Antigenic Determinants (Epitopes) http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072556781/student_view0/chapter32/animation_quiz_5.html T-Cell Dependent Antigens http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072556781/student_view0/chapter32/animation_quiz_6.htmlCytotoxic T-Cell Activity against Target Cells http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072556781/student_view0/chapter32/animation_quiz_1.html

Monoclonal Antibody Production http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072556781/student_view0/chapter32/animation_quiz_3.htmlELISA Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072556781/student_view0/chapter33/animation_quiz_1.html

Genetics of Immunityhttp://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/007246268x/student_view0/chapter16/multiple_choice_quiz.htmlAntibody Diversityhttp://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0073525324/student_view0/chapter23/antibody_diversity.html

Here is an immunology tutorialhttp://www.biology.arizona.edu/immunology/tutorials/immunology/main.html

10. Medical Biotechnology

Gene Therapy Multiple Choice QuizTry the Basic and Intermediate questionshttp://www.genetherapynet.com/quiz.html

Go to the textbook sitehttp://www.cengage.com/cgi-wadsworth/course_products_wp.pl?fid=M20bI&product_isbn_issn=9780495112051Choose 10. Medical Biotechnology from the chapter drop down box.Do the Tutorial Quiz

Genetic Technologies: Amplifying, Modifying, and Monitoring DNA http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/007246268x/student_view0/chapter19/multiple_choice_quiz.html