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Proteins and Nucleic Acids (SAM) (a 12-page, 2-day activity from the SAM project)

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Overview and Learning Objectives

This is one half of the Macromolecules activity. (The other is Lipids and Carbohydrates.)

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Molecular Biology

  • DNA
  • Nucleotide
  • Protein
  • Protein Folding
  • Protein Function
  • Protein structure

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Created by CC Project: SAM using Molecular Workbench

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These materials are based upon work supported
by the National Science Foundation under grant numbers
9980620, ESI-0242701, EIA-0219345, DUE-0402553, and 0628181.

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