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| VOLUME 1, NUMBER 1 | FALL 2003 |
 VOLUME 1 NUMBER 1 cover/table of contents PDF What is "BioTeach Reviews and Readings?" This is a freely accessible online journal that showcases upper undergraduate and graduate student papers. Topics generally relate to the life sciences in either the technical or ethical arenas, and are written primarily for senior undergraduate or junior graduate students looking for material more digestable than that found in scientific journals. If you are interesting in submitting a paper, please contact us at ambl@interchange.ubc.ca |
A Biologist in Nigeria 1 David H.W. Ng KEYWORDS: nigeria, molecular biology, education details | PDF Proteomics in the Post-Genomics Era: Weighing in the Data 9 Ben Montpetit KEYWORDS: mass spectrometry, proteomics, genomics details | PDF From a Satellite Looking Down at our use of Patents in the Great Planetary Scheme of Things 13 Azar Mehrabadi KEYWORDS: patents, human rights, biotechnology industry details | PDF Fireflies, Dead Fish and a Glowing Bunny: a Primer on Bioluminescence 19 Kaan Biron KEYWORDS: bioluminescence, green fluorescent protein details | PDF How your Mother Tolerated you for Nine Months 27 Madonna A. de Lemos KEYWORDS: immunology, pregnancy, fetal immune response details | PDF A Pinch of Salt: Fortification with Iodine and Iron 31 Kris Shelswell KEYWORDS: nutrient supplementation, iron, iodine, salt details | PDF The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the RNA World 37 Dina Anastas KEYWORDS: RNA world, origin of life details | PDF The Yin and Yang of Killer Corn 41 Hardy Hall KEYWORDS: genetically modified organism, Bacillus thuringiensis, ecological impact details | PDF (Medically Speaking) The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly in Xenotransplantation 49 Sara Wilcox KEYWORDS: xenotransplantation, transgenic pigs, immunology details | PDF You say Potato, I say Potato: an Ethical Perspective on the “Right to Know” 53 Alana Clegg KEYWORDS: labeling, food safety, genetically modified organisms details | PDF Deinococcus radiodurans: Does this Bug Wear a Lead Vest or what? 57 Robyn Seipp KEYWORDS: Deinococcus radiodurans, radiation resistance, bioremediation details | PDF This Article will Directly Affect 1 in 4 of you: a Primer on Cancer 63 Arshad Chaudhry KEYWORDS: cancer, genetic disease, therapy details | PDF SPECIAL SECTION ON TECHNIQUES So you want to Work with Giants: the BAC Vector 69 Kevin She KEYWORDS: bacterial artificial chromosome, vector, molecular biology details | PDF Taking the Confusion out of Confocal Microscopy 75 Nana Rezai KEYWORDS: confocal microscopy, fluoresence imaging, three dimensional details | PDF Yeast Two Hybrid Assay: a Fishing Tale 81 Solmaz Sobhanifar KEYWORDS: yeast two hybrid, molecular interaction, galactose metabolism details | PDF You want Ketchup with your DNA Chips? An Overview of Expression Microarrays 89 Bradley Coe KEYWORDS: DNA chip, microarray, probe hybridization details | PDF Gaining Weight: the Dieter’s Plan to Mass Spectrometry 95 Alexander Schramm KEYWORDS: mass spectrometry, proteomics, ionization details | PDF What a Wise SAGE Once Said about Gene Expression... 99 Jina Song KEYWORDS: serial analysis of gene expression, SAGE, mRNA expression details | PDF |