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This problem space provides a collection of resources for going beyond the discussions of whale evolution presented in biology textbooks to look at how different types of data can be used to resolve this set of phylogenetic puzzles and to explore other related questions.
In addition to providing some background on this topic the problem space has:
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This website maintained by the National Human Genome Research Institute - National Institutes of Health gives reliable information regarding genetic and rare diseases. The 'Specific Genetic Disorders' link therein gives a list of genetic and rare diseases, as well as descriptions of each disease. The link 'Finding Reliable Health Information Online' gives good advice on how to find reliable...
Click the link and you will get a PowerPoint file. This powerpoint can be quite helpful for instructors who want to link malaria to bioinformatics. Students might find it helpful too because of the step-by-step illustration of bioinformatics tools.
Starting with a Malaria case study, the powerpoint introduces (1) Etiology and Epidemiology of Malaria, (2) Online Resources on Malaria, (3)...
This website maintained by the National Human Genome Research Institute - National Institutes of Health gives reliable information regarding genetic and rare diseases. Over 40 genetic disorders are described, including Down's syndrome, retinitis pigmentosa, and sickle-cell disease. The description of each disorder includes details such as what it is, what its symptoms are, and how it is diagnosed.
The Bookshelf is a growing collection of biomedical books that can be searched directly by typing a concept into the textbox above and selecting "Go". (Description from the website)
To learn how to use the bookshelf, please visit the website: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query/Books.live/Help/bookhelp.html
This collection of books is expanding, and can be helpful for both...
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