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Chapter 10: From Genes to Proteins 
Amino Acid Molecule Art and Formulas
At this site you can see the chemical formulas and shapes of each amino acid. What is the abbreviation for lysine?

Create a DNA Fingerprint
DNA is unique to each person. Therefore, it can be a very useful tool to investigators trying to solve a crime. Visit this NOVA online site to learn about DNA fingerprinting and solve a crime!

Recombinant DNA [Updated link coming soon.]
This ThinkQuest article relates cloning and recombinant DNA to each other. Scroll down the page and view the animation. What is the first step in gene splicing?

 
 
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