Linked References for Essays

"Where is that mouse?" AgBioForum is an online "peer reviewed" research journal. Read about the editors and evaluate their perspectives to determine the potential bias of articles published.	"Fixing Results"
	Cell cycle highlights a collection of short articles (pdf files) you should review and be able to discuss central concepts. These will be needed for preparation for First Exam. GMO food - For everyone (pdf) This has important principles reviewed that will repeatedly be discussed this semester. Print it out for study.


Biotech for food: Pro & Con - pdf Genetic Complexities: food and more in Nature Biotechnology - pdf	Risk Control: Precautionary Principle - Pro & Con - pdf	Ethics: Redesigning Life. - pdf
Patenting Genes: Nature Report - pdf	Epigenetics: Clones & Imprinting - pdf	Multiple genes in Development - pdf
Evolving bacterial virulence - pdf	De-differentiating stem cells: Medical Uses - pdf	Development & Evolution: Epistasis - pdf
Bio-Warfare: Creating Pathogens	Complexity of Transgenic Effects - pdf	Microcosmos: Four Billion Years of Evolution from Our Microbial Ancestors (Margulis)
The Sacred Balance (David Suzuki -- original author of your textbook -- writes another book)	Biotechnology Industry Organization	YES! magazine with many articles likely of interest -- This one by David Suzuki
NIH Recombinant DNA Advisory Committee	Dr. Arpad Puszatai -- Whistle Blower from Scotland (first discovery of detrimental effects of transgenic food)	Information Systems for Biotechnology: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Regulatory Oversight of Biotechnology -- US	Institute of Science in Society - Alternative Views by geneticists (not funded by for-profit sources)	Union of Concerned Scientists (NGO, respected group of scientists)
International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-biotech Applications Industry promotion NGO	Colorado State Univ. Resource Site: Transgenic Crops
Rural Advancement Foundation International -- an NGO dedicated to defense of people who grow their own food and their rights to indigenous knowledge (social capital and natural capital) that they have acquired over the centuries	Physicians and Scientists for Responsible Application of Science and Technology -- an organization that has led in publicizing the safety issues of genetically modified foods	Integrity in Science: A Project for the Center for Science in the Public Interest
Plant viral promoter laterally transferred into cultured human cancer cells	Gene Watch is a UK web site that has received the notice of the journal, Nature, as a reliable and extensive source of information, and a is a member of *Ethical Junction*, an organization of organizations with an ethical focus .	Private "ownership" of scientific knowledge, a parallel effort to privatization of genetic information.
Gene for speech in humans? New York Times report --- Full Nature article -pdf	Sponsors of research influence what is published	Insight articles on Stem Cells (Nature)
Writing Skills - website	Stem Cells in Corneal Therapy	Noncoding RNA causes disease.
Protein translation in the nucleus - pdf	Histone methylation controls transcription domain - pdf	Functions of scaffolding - pdf
GM drug surprise NYTimes 10-2-02 pdf	More References to read	Hormone effects in development: Testosterone and brain development (pdf) Estrogen replacement therapy and bone cells (pdf)