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Gene expression 

What Makes a Firefly Glow?

An animated example of transcription and translation from, the Genetic Science Learning Center of the University of Utah (US).

Resource:
Software: Macromedia FlashAge range: 16-18
Approach: Animation

Animation of Translation

An excellent animation on You Tube.This is made by the NDSU Virtual Cell Animations project. Click here for more information.

Resource:
Age range: 11-14 / 14-16 / 16-18
Approach: Animation

Transcribe and Translate a Gene

Interactive tutorial from , the Genetic Science Learning Center of the University of Utah (US).

Resource:
Software: Macromedia FlashAge range: 11-14 / 14-16
Approach: Interactive tutorial

The Basics of RNA

Tutorial on DNA, RNA and proteins from , the Genetic Science Learning Center of the University of Utah (US). Examines evidence for the role of RNA in the origin of life.

Resource:
Software: Macromedia Flash
Age range: 11-14 / 14-16
Approach: Games and quizzes