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If you can tear your eyes away from the mesmerizing graphics on the main page, you'll find a very detailed and comprehensive cell biology tutorial created by graphic artist/biologist John Kyrk. Kyrk's animations demonstrate all major aspects of cell biology: amino acid structure, DNA replication, transcription and translation, cellular cycles (Krebs, glycolysis, mitosis), photosynthesis, and so on. The tutorial's beautiful graphics and cool animations should make studying cell biology relatively painless for any student.
Summary
| Subject keyword(s) | Asexual reproduction, Biochemistry, Biology, Biology -- Computer simulation, Biology -- Study and teaching -- Audio-visual aids., Cell, Cell respiration, Cells, Cells -- Study and teaching, Cellular structures, Chemical reactions, Chromosomes, Diffusion, DNA, Genes, Genetics, Life Science, Life science, Metabolism, Nucleic acids, Photosynthesis, Proteins, Protein synthesis, Reproduction, Science, Science -- Biology |
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| Grade level | Middle School, High School, Higher Education, Informal Education |
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| Intended audience | Learner |
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| Resource type | Audio/Visual, Instructional Material |
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| Resource format | application, text, text/html |
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| Rights | Copyrighted creation and property of John Kyrk |
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animated overview of cell biology fundamentals < >