The nucleus is the control center of the cell. It is also responsible for the cell's ability to reproduce and houses hereditary information.
5 Interesting Facts About the Cell Nucleus5 Interesting Facts About the Cell Nucleus,
Article by Paul Arnold,
BrightHub.com,
"The cell nucleus is a highly specialized organelle that is often called the cell's 'brain'. It's an amazing str
http://www.brighthub.com/science/genetics/articles...
Anatomy of the nucleusAnatomy of the nucleus,
McGraw Hill Learning Center,
A drag and drop exercise to label the nucleus.
http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0073031216/s...
Animal Cell Nucleus
Animal Cell Nucleus
Cartage.org
Good illustration of the nucleus and discussion of its functions.
http://www.cartage.org.lb/en/themes/sciences/Zoolo...
Basic Histology -- NucleoliBasic Histology -- Nucleoli,
Pathguy.com,
"Nucleoli are the organelles in the nucleus where ribosomes are made."
This page has a large microscopic view of a nucleoli.
http://www.pathguy.com/histo/008.htm
Biology4Kids Quiz: Cell Nucleus
Biology4Kids Quiz: Cell Nucleus
Interactive quiz; see how well you can score.
http://www.biology4kids.com/extras/quiz_cellnuc/in...
Cell nucleus
Cell nucleus
Wikipedia.org
Article, with images, on the nucleus and its structure.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cell_nucleus
Cell Nucleus
The Cell Nucleus
Contexto.info
A little history on how the word originated. At the bottom of the page are links to other articles on cell parts.
http://www.contexo.info/DNA_Basics/Nucleus.htm
Cell nucleus
Cell nucleus
Kids.Net.Au
Encyclopedia
Short article; click on hypertext words to learn more.
http://encyclopedia.kids.net.au/page/ce/Cell_nucle...
Cell Nucleus Review
Cell Nucleus Review
Biology Questions and Answers
Very thorough review in Q&A format.
http://www.biology-questions-and-answers.com/cell-...
CELL ORGANELLES: nucleusCELL ORGANELLES: nucleus,
Russell Kightley Media,
Canberra, Australia,
"In this picture, the cell nucleus is drawn as a purple ovoid, with a segment cut away to reveal the contained spherical nuc
http://www.rkm.com.au/CELL/organelles/nucleus.html
Cell Structure: Cell Nucleus
Cell Structure: Cell Nucleus
Biology4kids.com
Good site for younger students to learn about the nucleus.
http://www.biology4kids.com/files/cell_nucleus.htm...
Cells - Nucleus
Cells - Nucleus
By Carl Lischeske
Campbell County School District
Explains the purpose, location, and function of the cell nucleus.
http://web.ccsd.k12.wy.us/techcurr/Science/04/0401...
Cells and DNACells and DNA,
Genetics Home Reference,
National Institutes of Health,
Basic information on cells with explanation of of DNA, genes, and chromosomes. Some pages have illustrations.
http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/handbook/basics
DNA-RNA-Protein
DNA-RNA-Protein
NobelPrize.org
Text and a great clickable illustration; click on illustration or hypertext words to learn more.
http://nobelprize.org/educational_games/medicine/d...
Introducing: Transcription
Introducing: Transcription
Molecular & Cellular Biology Education Project
North Dakota State University
Transcription is a vital process in biological lifeforms. It is through this process that
http://vcell.ndsu.nodak.edu/animations/transcripti...
Journey into the Cell: The Nucleus
Journey into the Cell: The Nucleus
by Regina Bailey, About.com Guide
Explore the structure and function of the nucleus in eukaryotic cells.
http://biology.about.com/od/cellanatomy/p/nucleus....
NucleusNucleus
Internet Bio-Ed Project
Grade 10 Syllabus
University of Western Cape
Facts to know about the nucleus, with small a illustration.
http://www.bcb.uwc.ac.za/Sci_Ed/grade10/cells/nucl...
NucleusNucleus,
Brightstorm Science Videos,
"A cell nucleus is a membrane bound organelle which contains all the genetic information for a eukaryotic cell." Video length: 02:24.
http://www.brightstorm.com/science/biology/parts-o...
Nucleus - Science for KidsNucleus - Science for Kids
By Dr. Karen Carr, Associate Professor of History,
Portland State University
Historical look at the cell nucleus. Great resource for other topics!
http://scienceforkids.kidipede.com/biology/cells/n...
Nucleus - Science for KidsNucleus - Science for Kids,
By Dr. Karen Carr, Associate Professor of History,
Portland State University
Historical look at the cell nucleus. Great resource for other areas too!
http://scienceforkids.kidipede.com/biology/cells/n...
Nucleus - The Virtual Cell Textbook
Nucleus - The Virtual Cell Textbook
ibiblio.org
The Public's Library and Digital Archive
Wonderful resource. Part of a much larger web site on cell biology, this section has illustrations and t
http://www.ibiblio.org/virtualcell/textbook/chapte...
Nucleus FunctionNucleus Function,
By Yash Gode,
Published: 2/3/2010,
Buzzle.com,
"What is the nucleus and how does the it function? Let us try to answer this question from cell biology, and try to understand mo
http://www.buzzle.com/articles/nucleus-function.ht...
Nucleus.jpg
Nucleus.jpg
Charles Mallery, Ph.D.
Biology 150
University of Miami
Large illustration of nucleus.
http://www.bio.miami.edu/~cmallery/150/cells/c7x1n...
RNARNA
By Dr. Karen Carr, Associate Professor of History,
Portland State University,
History and Science for Middle School Kids
Excellent article on RNA; click on any hypertext word to learn about
http://scienceforkids.kidipede.com/biology/cells/r...
RNA - Structure and Transcription
RNA - Structure and Transcription
Mr. Allan
ScienceGeek.net
Multiple-choice review; 15 questions.
http://www.sciencegeek.net/Biology/review/U5RNA.ht...
RNA SynthesisRNA Synthesis,
Eureka Science,
Created for upper elementary and middle school students to get them interested in science, cartoon-like character RayNA tells you all about RNA.
http://www.eurekascience.com/ICanDoThat/rna_synthe...
The Genetics Source
The Genetics Source
Team 3037
ThinkQuest.org
Created by students for the ThinkQuest contest, it covers genes, mitosis & meiosis, transcription and translation, Greg Mendel's principles, and mu
http://library.thinkquest.org/3037/
The Guide: The nucleus, nucleolus, and ribosomes
The Guide: The nucleus, nucleolus, and ribosomes
Webcytology, an educational web site
Team 27819
ThinkQuest.org
Authored by students; informative and concise. Links provided to other cell str
http://library.thinkquest.org/27819/ch3_4.shtml
The New GeneticsThe New Genetics,
National Institute of General Medical Sciences,
National Institutes of Health,
The New Genetics is a science education booklet explains the role of genes in health and disease,
http://publications.nigms.nih.gov/thenewgenetics/f...
The Nucleus
The Nucleus,
iKnow.net,
This animation show "The signal enters the nucleus through one of many nuclear pores, or gated channels in the nuclear membrane. Inside the nucleus, the signal will initi
http://www.iknow.net/player_window.html...
The nucleus
The nucleus,
By Khan Academy,
YouTube.com,
Video length: 06:04.
https://www.youtube.com/watch...
Tour of the Basic GeneticsTour of the Basic Genetics,
Genetic Learning Center,
University of Utah,
Go on an animated tour and find out about DNA, Genes, Chromosomes, Protein, Heredity, and Trait. Great site!!
http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/begin/tour/
Transcription: First Look
Transcription: First Look
Molecular and Cellular Biology Learning Center
North Dakota State University
An overview of the transcription process and its key factors.
http://vcell.ndsu.edu/animations/transcription/fir...
Unit 5 Benchmark #1 - DNA
Unit 5 Benchmark #1 - DNA
Mr. Allan
ScienceGeek.com
Multiple-choice review; 15 questions.
http://www.sciencegeek.net/Biology/review/U5DNA.ht...
Who Discovered the Cell Nucleus?Who Discovered the Cell Nucleus?,
Article by Ricky,
BrightHub.com,
"The cell and the nucleus have been in existence for millions of years, but it was only when Robert Brown (1773-1858) came onto
http://www.brighthub.com/science/genetics/articles...