Molecular Biology

Compare Southern, Northern, and Western blotting, along with FISH and microarray technologies.

Test your understanding of Base Excision Repair (BER), Nucleotide Excision Repair (NER), and Mismatch Repair (MMR) pathways.

Explore "jumping genes," homologous recombination, and the Holliday junction model of genetic exchange.

Covers the silencing mechanisms of miRNA and siRNA, including the roles of Dicer and the RISC complex.

Test your knowledge on DNA methylation, histone acetylation, and how chromatin structure dictates gene accessibility.

An introductory quiz on restriction enzymes, plasmids, cloning vectors, and the basics of transforming bacteria.

Master the roles of Helicase, Primase, DNA Polymerase, and Ligase in the semi-conservative replication of the genome.

A deep dive into prokaryotic and eukaryotic gene regulation, including the Lac and Trp operons and enhancer-promoter loops.

Test your knowledge on 5-prime capping, poly-A tailing, and the intricate mechanics of the spliceosome.

How do cells build proteins? Explore tRNA charging, ribosomal subunits, and the phases of initiation, elongation, and termination.

Focus on eukaryotic gene expression, chromatin, and transcription factors.

The basics of gene editing technology.

Understand the techniques of Polymerase Chain Reaction and molecular cloning.

Test your knowledge on splicing, capping, and polyadenylation.

Quiz on the flow of genetic information: DNA -> RNA -> Protein.