Association for Biology Laboratory Education

ABLE Proceedings – Volume 16

Editor: Corey Goldman

 

Major Workshops

A Study of Gene Linkage and Mapping Using Tetrad Analysis in the Fungus Sordaria fimicola
Jon C. Glase
[Abstract][Article]

A Holistic Approach to Teaching a Laboratory, Using Sea Urchin Development as an Example System
Arri Eisen
[Abstract][Article]

Human Chromosome Analysis
Charles Tseng
[Abstract][Article]

Sister Chromatid Differentiation and Exchange in Chinese Hamster Ovary Cells in Culture
James Tan
[Abstract][Article]

Measurement of Photosynthetic Activity in Plant Cell Fractions
Norm Scott and Bruce Greenberg
[Abstract][Article]

Diversity of Photosynthetic Pigments
Alexander F. Motten
[Abstract][Article]

Carbon Dioxide Uptake in Plants: A Computer-Aided Experimental System
Christopher J. Paradise and Richard J. Cyr
[Abstract][Article]

Developmental Plasticity in Oak Leaves
David Westmoreland
[Abstract][Article]

Pollen Tube Formation and the Central Dogma of Biology
Rodney J. Scott
[Abstract][Article]

Immunocytochemical Analysis of Sperm Cytoskeleton
Beth Retallack
[Abstract][Article]

Active Transport in Insect Malpighian Tubules
Dee Silverthorn
[Abstract][Article]

Computer Simulations of Basic Neuronal Function
Maggie Haag
[Abstract][Article]

Honeybee Venom Detected by Enzyme Immunoassay
Mary Janis
[Abstract][Article]

Regulation of Blood Glucose Levels in Normal and Diabetic Rats
Linda Butler
[Abstract][Article]

Human Mastication Project Laboratory
Paul Lennard
[Abstract][Article]

Use of Bioluminescence in Detecting Biohazardous Substances in Water
Kenneth Wm. Thomulka and Lois H. Peck
[Abstract][Article]

Observational Investigation of Systematics, Physiology, and Behavior of Vertebrates in a Living Collection
Bonnie McCormick, Sara Kerr, and Christy MacKinnon
[Abstract][Article]


Mini Workshops

Group Projects in Large and Small Classes
Jane Beiswenger and Donna P. Bagby
[Abstract][Published Abstract]

Teaching General Biology Using the Open Lab Format
Gail Schiffer and Dorothy Zinsmeister
[Abstract][Published Abstract]

DNA Sequence Analysis
Barry Yedvobnick and Victoria Finnerty
[Abstract][Published Abstract]

Teaching DNA Structure and Function on a Shoestring Budget
Larry Lowe
[Abstract][Article]

Using Tissue Culture to Investigate Plant Cell Differentiation and Dedifferention
Donna M. Bozzone
[Abstract][Extended Abstract]

Bioluminescence in Transformed Bacterial Cells
Carole Corsby
[Abstract][Published Abstract]

Making and Staining Fresh Plant Hand-Sections
Susan Schenk
[Abstract][Extended Abstract]

An Inexpensive Pressure Transducer for Measuring Aerobic and Anaerobic Respiration
Graham R. Kent and Richard T. Briggs
[Abstract][Published Abstract]

Recording Action Potentials from Earthworm Giant Axons
Wayne Silver
[Abstract][Extended Abstract]

Using a Fresh Mammalian Heart in Learning-Cycle Laboratory
Ann O. Wilke
[Abstract][Published Abstract]

Nematodes of the Cockroach
Karen Ott
[Abstract][Published Abstract]

Plant Competition from the Field and Laboratory Perspective
Denise A. Martin
[Abstract][Published Abstract]

Influence of Nutrients and Zooplankton Grazing on Phytoplankton: A Collaborative Lab
Sherry Brooks, Eileen Zerba, Randy Fuller, and Ron Hoham
[Abstract][Published Abstract]

Using Displays to Augment Laboratories
Barbara Stegenga
[Abstract][Published Abstract]

Update on AP Biology Labs
Beth A. D. Nichols
[Abstract][Published Abstract]