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  • Chloroplasts and Pigments
    owlowl______Visit http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/glossary/gloss3/photosyn/pigments.html
    If chlorophyll is green, how come there are red and orange plants? Plants have several different pigments that aid them in producing food. These pigments are found in chloroplasts. Discover how these pigments help plants produce energy at this University of California, Berkeley website.

  • Great Grandpa Bacterium
    owlowl______Visit http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/bacteria/bacteriafr.html
    Ancient life forms! Fossils of bacteria have been dated to almost 3.5 billion years, making them the oldest known organisms. Explore the history of your mitochondria's ancestors on this University of California at Berkeley webpage.

  • Amazing Technicolor Cells
    owlowlowl____Visit http://www.emc.maricopa.edu/faculty/farabee/BIOBK/BioBookCELL2.html#Mitochondria
    WOW! Estrella Mountain Community College's dizzying display of multi-colored cells and organelles. Color-enhanced microscopic images and detailed diagrams show you the beauty and function of the cell and its parts. More than the basic unit of life, the cell is truly a work of art.

  • Intracellular Adventure
    owlowlowl____Visit http://www.emile-21.com/VRML/structElCellMain.html
    Swim through the cell. Ultra-cool interactive 3-D animation lets you cruise through plant and animal cells. View with VRML plug-ins. Click on directions to start, then once you have your plug-in, you can choose an animation. These may take a few minutes to download, but it's definitely worth it.

  • Mitochondria and the FBI
    owlowl______Visit http://www.fbi.gov/programs/lab/fsc/backissu/july1999/dnatext.htm#Introduction
    Crime fighting with mitochondria! Learn how FBI lab technicians process the mitochondria in hair samples to reveal the identities of criminals and missing persons. A challenging website showing you cool applications of cell biology.

  • Cells Alive
    owlowlowlowl__Visit http://www.cellsalive.com/gallery.htm
    Cells are alive. On the gallery at this website, cells are also dead! See a suicidal cell take itself out in these movie stills of actual cells. Bacteria, cancer cells, red blood cells, and the anatomy of a splinter are all colorfully covered here. Advertising Alert ... Click for info


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