Association for Biology Laboratory Education

ABLE Proceedings – Volume 19

Editor: Sue Karcher

Major Workshops

Bacterial Gene Transfer
John Mordacq and Roberta Ellington
[Abstract][Article]

Measuring Genetic Variability in Natural Populations by Allozyme Electrophoresis
James M. Bader
[Abstract][Article]

Signal Transduction and the Control of the Cell Cycle in Yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae: A Collaborative Laboratory Exercise
Barbara Hoopes, Nancy Pruitt, Kathleen Baier, and Sherry Brooks
[Abstract][Article]

Nonradioactive Screening of a M13 Phage Library for An Eucaryotic Microsatellite DNA Sequence
William Clark and Curtis Strobeck
[Abstract][Article]

Enzyme Kinetics
Vicki Chandler, Sam Donovan, Will Goodwin, Karen Sprague, and Carl A. Stiefbold
[Abstract][Article]

Patching and Capping: Plasma Membrane Protein Redistribution
Warren Gallin and Kimberley Christopher
[Abstract][Article]

Plant Transformation by Lux+ Agrobacterium
Anna Szenthe and William J. Page
[Abstract][Article]

BioLab: Using Yeast Fermentation as a Model for the Scientific Method
Helen K. Pigage, Lt. Col. Milton C. Neilsen and Michele M. Greeder
[Abstract][Article]

A Beginners Guide to the Study of Plant Structure
Edward C. Yeung
[Abstract][Article]

Laboratory Investigations With C-FernTM Ceratopteris richardii
Leslie G. Hickok and Thomas R. Warne
[Abstract][Article]

Pungency Assessment in Onions
Catherine A. Teare Ketter and William M. Randle
[Abstract][Article]

Sampling Density Estimation and Spatial Relationships
Maggie Haag and William M. Tonn
[Abstract][Article]

What Can Be Learned About Forest Dynamics from the Age Distribution of Trees?
Sheri L. Gutsell and Edward A. Johnson
[Abstract][Article]

Forest Fragmentation in the Rocky Mountains
Rebecca Reed, Jane Beiswenger, and Julia Johnson-Barnard
[Abstract][Article]

Variability and Selection in Natural Populations of Wood Lice
Rudi C. Berkelhamer
[Abstract][Article]

Factors Affecting the Spread of Disease in Human Populations
Nancy L. Goodyear
[Abstract][Article]

The Mammalian Masticatory Apparatus: An Introductory Comparative Exercise
Anthony P. Russell
[Abstract][Article]

Use of Impedance Pneumography in Exercise Physiology
Connie Brewer and Mary Gray
[Abstract][Article]

Developing Course and Laboratory Homepages for the World Wide Web
Glenn A. Bauer and Glenn MacDougall
[Abstract][Article]

Enhancing Your Biology Course and Lab WWW Pages with the Latest in HTML, CGI, and JavaScript Features
Glenn MacDougall and Glenn A. Bauer
[Abstract][Article]


Mini Workshops

In vivo and In vitro Development of the Chicken Heart
Jacqueline S. McLaughlin and Elizabeth R. McCain
[Abstract][Extended Abstract]

Human Genetics: What Will Your Children Be Like?
Marsha Fanning and Sheryl Shanholtzer
[Abstract][Published Abstract]

The lac Operon of E. coli
Ramesh Bhambhani
[Abstract][Published Abstract]

Lux Genes/ National Science Foundation Funding: New Light and Life in Biology Teaching Laboratories
Carole Corsby
[Abstract][Extended Abstract]

Motivating First-Year Biology Students to Use Microscopes and the Scientific Method
Edmond Alkaslassy
[Abstract][Published Abstract]

Population Genetics of Coat Characteristics in Domestic Cats
Verne Mills
[Abstract][Extended Abstract]

Computer and Hands-on Simulation of Mendelian Genetics
Charlotte Omoto
[Abstract][Published Abstract]

Using an Investigative Approach to a Laboratory Exercise on the Genetics of Indian Corn
Linda T. Collins and Rebekah P. Bell
[Abstract][Article]

An Investigative Approach to the Study of Phagocytosis in Tetrahymena
Donna M. Bozzone
[Abstract][Article]

Involving Your Students in Cutting-Edge Biological Research
Kathy Frame
[Abstract][Article]

Old Problems, New Solutions: Teaching Thinking in Intro Biology Labs by Forcing Connections
Katherine Sullivan
[Abstract][Published Abstract]

How to Reduce the Level of Formaldehyde in the Zoology Lab
Herb Rosenberg and Warren Fitch
[Abstract][Article]

NIH Image 1.60: A Cost Effective Image Analysis Software for Undergraduate Biology Laboratories
Carol Budd
[Abstract][Published Abstract]

The Use of LabVIEWR Virtual Instruments in the Undergraduate Science Laboratory
Hank Bestman
[Abstract][Published Abstract]

Home Lab Activities for Introductory Biology Delivered At-A-Distance
Robert G. Holmberg and Michael L. Liston
[Abstract][Extended Abstract]