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The fundamentals of scientific research : an introductory laboratory manual /

The Fundamentals of Scientific Research: An Introductory Laboratory Manual is a laboratory manual geared towards first semester undergraduates enrolled in general biology courses focusing on cell biology. This laboratory curriculum centers on studying a single organism throughout the entire semester...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kelly, Marcy A. (Autor)
Otros Autores: Haddix, Pryce L. (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2015]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • About the Companion Website
  • Introduction
  • Module 1 Working with and Learning About Common Laboratory Techniques and Equipment
  • Exercise 1A: Using Common Laboratory Tools to Evaluate Measurements Pre-laboratory Thinking Questions
  • Directions
  • Exercise 1B: Using Common Laboratory Tools to Evaluate Measurements
  • Measurements Introduction
  • Let's Put This to Practice!
  • Working with Serological Pipettes and Micropipettes
  • Let's Put This to Practice!
  • Practice Pipetting Small Volumes
  • Exercise 1C: Using Common Laboratory Tools to Evaluate Measurements Post-laboratory Thinking Questions
  • Directions
  • Exercise 2A: Using Microscopy to Evaluate Cell Size and Complexity Pre-laboratory Thinking Questions
  • Directions
  • Exercise 2B: Using Microscopy to Evaluate Cell Size and Complexity
  • Microscopy Introduction
  • Let's Put This to Practice!
  • Procedure: Steps Used When Viewing a Slide
  • Exercise 2C: Using Microscopy to Evaluate Cell Size and Complexity Post-laboratory Thinking Questions
  • Directions
  • Exercise 3A: The Bacterial Growth Curve Pre-laboratory Thinking Questions
  • Directions
  • Exercise 3B: The Bacterial Growth Curve
  • Introduction
  • Let's Put This to Practice!
  • Sample Problems for Graphing on Excel
  • Answer to Excel Sample Problems
  • Exercise 3C: The Bacterial Growth Curve Post-laboratory Thinking Questions
  • Directions
  • Module 2 Working with and Learning About Serratia marcescens in the Laboratory
  • Exercise 4A: Protein Concentration Versus Growth Stage Pre-laboratory Thinking Questions
  • Directions
  • Exercise 4B: Protein Concentration Versus Growth Stage
  • Introduction
  • Let's Put This to Practice!
  • Lysis Protocol
  • Lowry Assay
  • Exercise 4C: Protein Concentration Versus Growth Stage Post-laboratory Thinking Questions.
  • Directions
  • Exercise 5A: Measuring Prodigiosin Pre-laboratory Thinking Questions
  • Directions
  • Exercise 5B: Measuring Prodigiosin
  • Introduction
  • Let's Put This to Practice!
  • Exercise 5C: Measuring Prodigiosin Post-laboratory Thinking Questions
  • Directions
  • Exercise 6A: Conditions Affecting the Growth of and Prodigiosin Production by Serratia marcescens Pre-laboratory Thinking Questions
  • Directions
  • Exercise 6B: Conditions Affecting the Growth of and Prodigiosin Production by S. marcescens
  • Introduction
  • Let's Put This to Practice!
  • Exercise 6C: Formal Laboratory Report Describing the Conditions Affecting the Growth of and Prodigiosin Production by S. marcescens
  • Introduction
  • General Instructions
  • Exercise 7A: Biochemistry of Prodigiosin Production Pre-laboratory Thinking Questions
  • Directions
  • Exercise 7B: Biochemistry of Prodigiosin Production
  • Introduction
  • Let's Put This to Practice!
  • Exercise 7C: Biochemistry of Prodigiosin Production Post-laboratory Thinking Questions
  • Directions
  • Exercise 8A: The Probability Basis for Mutation Rate Calculation: A Dice-Roll Exercise Pre-laboratory Thinking Questions
  • Exercise 8B: The Probability Basis for Mutation Rate Calculation: A Dice-Roll Exercise
  • Introduction
  • Let's Put This to Practice!
  • Exercise 8C: The Probability Basis for Mutation Rate Calculation: A Dice-Roll Exercise Post-laboratory Thinking Questions
  • Exercise 9A: Understanding Evolution by the Generation of UV Light-Induced Prodigiosin Mutants Pre-laboratory Thinking Questions
  • Directions
  • Exercise 9B: Understanding Evolution by the Generation of UV Light-Induced Prodigiosin Mutants
  • Introduction
  • Let's Put This to Practice!
  • Exercise 9C: Understanding Evolution by the Generation of UV Light-Induced Prodigiosin Mutants Post-laboratory Thinking Questions
  • Directions.
  • Exercise 10A: Understanding the Energy Spilling Properties of Prodigiosin Pre-laboratory Thinking Questions
  • Directions
  • Exercise 10B: Understanding the Energy Spilling Properties of Prodigiosin
  • Introduction
  • Let's Put This to Practice!
  • Exercise 10C: Understanding the Energy Spilling Properties of Prodigiosin Post-laboratory Thinking Questions
  • Directions
  • Module 3 Initial Characterization of Novel Serratia marcescens Prodigiosin Mutants
  • Exercise 11A: Prodigiosin Mutant Study Part 1 Pre-laboratory Thinking Questions
  • Directions
  • Exercise 11B: Prodigiosin Mutant Study Part 1
  • Introduction
  • Let's Put This to Practice!
  • Exercise 11C: Prodigiosin Mutant Study Part 1 Post-laboratory Thinking Questions
  • Directions
  • Exercise 12A: Prodigiosin Mutant Study Part 2 Pre-laboratory Thinking Questions
  • Directions
  • Exercise 12B: Prodigiosin Mutant Study Part 2
  • Introduction
  • Let's Put This to Practice!
  • Exercise 12C: Formal Laboratory Report 2: Prodigiosin Mutant Study
  • General Instructions
  • Appendix A CSE Citation and Reference List Format Guidelines
  • Appendix B Prodigiosin Biosynthesis
  • References
  • Index
  • Supplemental Images
  • EULA.