René Fester Kratz, PhD, teaches cellular biology and microbiology. She is a member of the North Cascades and Olympic Science Partnership, where she helped create inquiry-based science courses for future teachers. Kratz is also the author of Microbiology The Easy Way.
Introduction | |
The World of the Cell | |
Exploring the World of the Cell | |
Take a Tour Inside the Cell | |
Dead or Alive: Viruses | |
Molecules: The Stuff of Life | |
Better Living through Chemistry | |
Carbohydrates: How Sweet They Are | |
Proteins: Workers in the Cellular Factory | |
DNA and RNA: Instructions for Life | |
Lipids: Waterproof and Energy Rich | |
The Working Cell | |
Hello, Neighbor: How Cells Communicate | |
Metabolism: Transferring Energy and Matter | |
Cellular Respiration: Every Breath You Take | |
Photosynthesis: Makin | |
Food in the Kitchen of Life | |
Splitsville: The Cell Cycle and Cell Division | |
Genetics: From One Generation to the Next | |
Meiosis: Getting Ready for Baby | |
Mendelian Genetics: Talkin | |
Bout the Generations | |
Expect the Unexpected: Non-Mendelian Patterns of Inheritance | |
Molecular Genetics: Reading the Book of Life | |
DNA Synthesis: Doubling Your Genetic Stuff | |
Transcription and Translation: Whats in a Gene? | |
Control of Gene Expression: Its How You Play Your Cards That Counts | |
Tools of Molecular Biology: Harnessing the Power of DNA | |
Recombinant DNA Technology: Power Tools at the Cellular Level | |
Genomics: The Big Picture | |
The Part of Tens | |
Ten Important Rules for Cells to Live By | |
Ten Ways to Improve Your Grade | |
Index | |
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