Themes > Science > Life Sciences > Physical Anthropology > Heredity and Beyond > DNA Testbook

The Textbook area is designed to give you a background in basic cellular biology, the structure, the function of DNA, and genetics.  The following is a detailed table of contents listing the pages in this area.  A brief description accompanies each heading.  After selecting an area, you can navigate with the frame to the left.

  

..DNA 101

        DNA 101 covers basic cellular biology and where DNA is found. 

..DNA Structure

        DNA Structure and Functions shows the structure of DNA and how DNA works         to code for the body.  It explains why Mitosis involves DNA, and how proteins are         made. 

..DNA History

        History of DNA Research ranges in time from Mendel, the Father of Modern                 Genetics, to Watson and Crick and more. 

..Genetics

        Genetics is a section containing Mendellian genetics, dominant and recessive         traits, Punnett Squares, dyhibrid crosses, and selective breeding. 

..Glossary of Terms

        The glossary of Terms contains definitions for each term that you might not                 know.  Usually these terms appear as links the first time that they are used.


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