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<strong>Cambridge</strong> <strong>International</strong> A <strong>Level</strong> <strong>Biology</strong><br />

Recommended resources<br />

Chapter 16<br />

Further reading<br />

Gregory, J. (2000) Applications of Genetics. <strong>Cambridge</strong> University Press.<br />

Hickey, I. et al. (eds) (2007) BIOS Instant Notes, Genetics, 3rd edn. Taylor and Francis.<br />

Lewin, B. (2007) Genes IX. Oxford University Press.<br />

To be consulted when in doubt!<br />

Ridley, M. (2000) Genome. Fourth Estate.<br />

Read this book.<br />

Online and interactive resources<br />

www.hhmi.org/biointeractive<br />

BioInteractive is a free resource for teachers and students, including animations, short films and<br />

apps. (HHMI in the web address refers to the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.)<br />

www.hhmi.org/biointeractive/regulation-eukaryotic-dna-transcription<br />

This has an animation of transcription and its regulation.<br />

www.hhmi.org/biointeractive/sickle-cell-anemia<br />

This animation describes the effects of the disease sickle cell anaemia on red blood cells, the<br />

mutation responsible and the consequent change to haemoglobin.<br />

www.dnai.org<br />

Many resources on DNA; see also the recommended resources for Chapter 6.<br />

www.johnkyrk.com/meiosis.html<br />

There is an animation of meiosis on John Kyrk’s website.<br />

<strong>Cambridge</strong> <strong>International</strong> AS and A <strong>Level</strong> <strong>Biology</strong> © <strong>Cambridge</strong> University Press 2014

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