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Middle School - Grades 7-9
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Research DNA replication (natural and unnatural) and repair.
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Compare the weights and lengths of different onion species DNA.
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DNA Testing: Commercial Kits vs. Household Methods
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Determine which tested bio material produces the most extractable DNA/RNA by weight.
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Determine if it is possible to dysfunction a gene through virus induced gene silencing.
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RNA Alignment Scoring Based on Covariance
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DNA K-12 Experiments & Background Information
What is RNA
Interdisciplinary Topic: DNA
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High School - Grades 10-12
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Effects of Solar UV Radiation on Super-coiled DNA
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The Best Detergent for Plentiful DNA Extraction
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Which Method is more effective for PCR? Conventional PCR versus real time PCR in detecting DNA
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Determine how specific an antibody is when presented to proteins with similar amino acid sequences.
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Preliminary siRNA Analysis of Genes Implicated in Neuronal Differentiation and Neurite Outgrowth
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The Effect of Charged Amino Acids on the Formation of Alpha-helical Structures
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The Electrical Transport of DNA across Periodic Cross-Pattern Surfaces
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Investigation of Homopolymeric Runs in C. elegans Genome with Novel Model for Control Sequences
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Test the hypothesis that nature prefers strands and helices in building biomolecules.
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To optimize the PCR process and sequence amplified DNA
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Analyzing Interactions between mRNA Splicing and Transcription with Proteins BBP and BUR2 in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
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Observe similarities and differences in the DNA of various fruits and vegetables by extracting the DNA and performing gel electrophoresis.
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How can you see DNA?
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How widespread is the occurrence of spliceosomal introns in the nuclear-encoded rDNA of lichen-forming and free-living members of the Ascomycota
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Factors That Cause Degradation in Oncorhynchus DNA
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Repeat Meselson-Stahl experiment (demonstrate that DNA replication is semiconservative)
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Repeat Luria-Delbrück experiment (Demonstrate that in bacteria, genetic mutations arise in the absence of selection, rather than being a response to selection. Therefore, Darwin's theory of natural selection acting on random mutations applies to bacteria as well as to higher organisms.)
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DNA K-12 Experiments & Background Information
What is RNA
Interdisciplinary Topic: DNA
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Useful Links
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R=Reference
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Science Fair Projects Resources
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Biochemistry Resources
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DNA Resources
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Citation Guides, Style Manuals, Reference
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Safety Resources
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Biology / Biochemistry Science Fair Projects Books
    
    
    
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