An Interactive Introduction to Organismal and Molecular Biology

This "textbook" is interactive, meaning that although each chapter has text, they also have interactive HTML5 content, such as quizzes, simulations, interactive videos, and images with clickable hotspots. Students receive instant feedback when they complete the interactive content, and the...

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Main Author: Bierema, Andrea (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] Michigan State University [2021]
Series:Open textbook library.
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Table of Contents:
  • I. Introduction to Science
  • 1. Nature of Science
  • 2. Scientific Controversies
  • 3. Information Communication
  • 4. Stakeholders and Authority
  • 5. Bibliographies
  • II. Organismal Biology
  • 6. Introduction to Ecology
  • 7. Biodiversity
  • 8. Systems Thinking and the Carbon Cycle
  • 9. Climate Change
  • 10. Species Interactions
  • 11. Population Growth
  • 12. Evolution
  • 13. Phylogenetic Trees: Modeling Evolution
  • III. Molecular Biology
  • 14. Introduction to Molecular Biology
  • 15. Protein Structure and Function
  • 16. Protein Synthesis Overview
  • 17. Protein Synthesis I: Transcription
  • 18. Protein Synthesis II: RNA Processing
  • 19. Protein Synthesis III: RNA Interference
  • 20. Protein Synthesis IV: Translation
  • 21. Protein Synthesis V: Additional Regulation
  • 22. Genetic Engineering