Gene Expression - Ghost in Your Genes Lesson Plan

Gene Expression - Ghost in Your Genes

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Publisher: Published by Margy Kuntz and NOVA / PBS

Type: Experiment

Grade Level: High School

Time Length: 90 minutes

Summary: Students model how scientists use DNA microarrays to determine levels of gene expression in breast cancer patients, and then choose treatments based on what they learn.

Standards: National Science Education Standards - Grades 9-12 : Life Science - The cell - The molecular basis of heredity : Science and Technology - Understandings about science and technology : Science in Personal and Social Perspectives : Personal and community health

Updated Date 10/01/11
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