Genetic Engineering and Human Health

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 13.06.01

  1. Unit Guide
  1. Introduction
  2. Rationale
  3. The Human Cell: Anatomy and Function
  4. Organelles
  5. DNA Structure
  6. Genes
  7. The Central Dogma of Biology
  8. Proteins
  9. DNA Replication
  10. Chromosomes
  11. Heredity
  12. Genetic Disorders
  13. Gene Therapy
  14. Classroom Activities
  15. Bibliography
  16. Websites Resources
  17. Appendix
  18. Notes

Imagine the Unimaginable Harnessing the Power of DNA: Principles of Genetic Engineering

Laura Ann Carroll-Koch

Published September 2013

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Notes

1. Sylvia Mader, Human Biology, p. 42.

2. Joseph Panno, Ph. D., The Cell: Evolution of the First Organism, p.40.

3. (http://www.cellsalive.com/cells/cell_model.htm)

4. http://www2.le.ac.uk/departments/genetics/vgec/highereducation/topics/dnageneschromosomes/dnagenechromoso

5. http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/handbook/basics/dna

6. http://www.biology101.org/biologystudyguides/DNA.php

7. http://www2.le.ac.uk/departments/genetics/vgec/highereducation/topics/dnageneschromosomes/dnagenechromoso

8. Sylvia Mader, Human Biology, p. 444.

9. W. Mark Saltzman, Biomedical Engineering; Bridging Medicine and Technology, p.104.

10. Sylvia Mader, Human Biology, p. 449.

11. W. Mark Saltzman, Biomedical Engineering; Bridging Medicine and Technology, p. 102-104 .

12. W. Mark Saltzman, Biomedical Engineering; Bridging Medicine and Technology, p. 104-105 .

13. W. Mark Saltzman, Biomedical Engineering: Bridging Medicine and Technology, p.125.

14. W. Mark Saltzman, Biomedical Engineering; Bridging Medicine and Technology, p. 108 .

15. W. Mark Saltzman, Biomedical Engineering: Bridging Medicine and Technology, p. 137.

16. W. Mark Saltzman, Biomedical Engineering: Bridging Medicine and Technology, p. 98.

17. Joseph Panno, Ph. D.,The Cell: Evolution of the First Organism, p.66.

18. http://www.dnalc.org/resources/3d/03-mechanism-of-replication-basic.html

19. W. Mark Saltzman, Biomedical Engineering; Bridging Medicine and Technology, p. 98 .

20. Joseph Panno, Ph. D. The Cell: Evolution of the First Organism, p.64-65.

21. http://www2.le.ac.uk/departments/genetics/vgec/highereducation/topics/dnageneschromosomes/dnagenechromoso

22. http://genetics.emory.edu/docs/Emory_Human_Genetics_Chromosome_Analysis.PDF

23. Help Your Kids With Science, p. 43 .

24. http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/begin/traits/

25. Joseph Panno, Gene Therapy, p.1

26. Joseph Panno, Gene Therapy, p.1

27. http://kidshealth.org/teen/diseases_conditions/blood/sickle_cell_anemia.html

28. Sylvia Mader, Human Biology, p. 404.

29. W. Mark Saltzman, Biomedical Engineering: Bridging Medicine and Technology, p. 118.

30. http://genetics.emory.edu/docs/Emory_Human_Genetics_Chromosome_Analysis.PDF

31. http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/tech/genetherapy/gttools/

32. http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/tech/genetherapy/whatisgt/

33. W. Mark Saltzman, Biomedical Engineering: Bridging Medicine and Technology, p. 118.

34. W. Mark Saltzman, Biomedical Engineering: Bridging Medicine and Technology, p. 109.

35. W. Mark Saltzman, Biomedical Engineering: Bridging Medicine and Technology, p. 109.

36. W. Mark Saltzman, Kim A. Woodrow, Yen Cu , Carmen J. Booth, Jennifer K. Saucier-Sawyer, Monica J. Wood, Intravaginal gene silencing using biogradable polymer nanoparticles densely loaded with small-interfering RNA, Nature Materiels, p.526.

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