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      Phenylketonuira part of Merlot Biology Pedagogic Collection:Teaching with Data:Examples
      Scott Cooper, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
      In this activity, students are assigned different alleles of the gene for phenylalanine hydroxylase to research using OMIM (Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man). They are then asked to both explain and illustrate how this mutation may cause the disease phenylketonuria (PKU).

      Grade Level: College Lower (13-14):College Introductory
      Resource Type: Activities: Datasets and Tools:Datasets with Teaching Activities, Activities
      Subject: Biology:Molecular Biology, Evolution:Bioinformatics

      Human Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Determination part of Teaching Genomics at Small Colleges:Genomics Instructional Units Minicollection
      Sarah Deel, Carleton College
      In this laboratory exercise, students determine which allelic form of a particular single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) they have (one located in an intron, and not associated with any known phenotype). Students ...

      Grade Level: College Lower (13-14):College Introductory, College Lower (13-14)
      Resource Type: Activities: Activities, Lab Activity
      Subject: Biology:Evolution:Bioinformatics, Biology