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History of Energy in the United States: 1635-2000 part of Web Resource Collection
This website, from the US Department of Energy, provides a history of energy use in the US from 1635-2000. It includes several figures showing how energy sources and consumption have changed through ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations
Center for Biodiversity and Conservation Homepage part of Web Resource Collection
This is the homepage for the American Museum of Natural History's Center for Biodiversity and Conservation. The goals of the center are to "mitigate critical threats to global ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Audio/Visual
Energy Seminar part of Web Resource Collection
This is a collection of articles about minerals and other materials that are of interest by virtue of their energy-related properties. The collection currently serves as the basis of a weekly seminar ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Audio/Visual:Collections
One Species' Genome Discovered Inside Another's part of Web Resource Collection
According to this online article, scientists have discovered a copy of the genome of the bacterial parasite Wolbachia residing inside the genome of its host species. It explains that lateral gene ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations, Animations/Video
Parasite Invades Its Host's DNA part of Web Resource Collection
Number 73 out of the top 100 science stories of 2007, this article highlights the ability of Wolbachia bacteria to transfer nearly their entire genome into the cells of a multicellular host. The ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Horizontal Gene Transfer part of Web Resource Collection
This Citizendium article offers a comprehensive review of horizontal gene transfer (HGT). Topics include main features of HGT in nature, HGT in prokaryotes, HGT in eukaryotes, history and discovery ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Symbiosis part of Web Resource Collection
This online textbook chapter reviews symbiotic relationships, specifically mutualism, commensalism, and parasitism. The chapter includes examples for each relationship as well as a discussion about ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Course Information:Course Site:Course Notes
Symbiotic enemies fight over insect part of Web Resource Collection
This online news article reports that bacteriophage affects the control Wolbachia has over host reproduction, particularly the processes of cytoplasmic incompatibility (CI) in which infected males ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Viral hitchhiker inhibits Wolbachia bacteria's ability to proliferate part of Web Resource Collection
This online news brief highlights a recent study that showed a virus common to Wolbachia cells may be a key inhibitor of the cellular process that allows Wolbachia to manipulate insect reproduction. ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Bacteriophage part of Web Resource Collection
These online lecture notes define bacteriophage and review the composition and structure of bacteriophage, infection of host cells, and phage multiplication cycles (lytic and lysogenic). The notes ...Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Collections, Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Audio/Visual:Audio, Animations/Video, Course Information:Course Site:Course Notes, Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations