Genes and gene expression — A/L Biology
Chosen for the NIE topic: Genes and gene expression
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1. Start here · ExplanationMolecular Genetics — Central Dogma, mRNA, tRNA and Protein Synthesis
This link opens the whole course, not a page on this topic. It follows its publisher's own syllabus, not the NIE syllabus.
Free lessons with short videos and practice exercises. Use it to learn the idea step by step before you attempt exam questions.
Source: Khan Academy — Molecular Genetics -
2. Then · Interactive toolGene Expression Essentials Simulation — Transcription & Translation
Free interactive simulations from the University of Colorado Boulder. Use it to change one variable at a time and see what happens.
Source: PhET Interactive Simulations, University of Colorado Boulder
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Year 1 · Term 2
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