Cell and Molecular Biology
C-ID BIOL 190 - Cell and Molecular Biology
Textbooks
Biology Links to an external site. (OpenStax) used by:
- Lake Tahoe Community College
- Gavilan College
- Antelope Valley College
- Humboldt State University
- Berkeley City College
Introduction to Biology Links to an external site. (LibreTexts) used by:
- UC Davis BIS 2A
Cell and Molecular Biology Links to an external site. (LibreTexts - multiple texts)
Basic Cell and Molecular Biology: What We Know & How We Found Out Links to an external site. (Open Textbook Library)
Biology for Majors I (Lumen) Links to an external site.
Cells: Molecules and Mechanisms Links to an external site. (Open Textbook Library)
BioFundamentals Links to an external site. (Open Textbook Library)
Advanced Textbook Topics
Structure and Function and Biomolecules Links to an external site. (LibreTexts used by UC Davis BIS 102)
Bioenergetics and Metabolism Links to an external site. (LibreTexts used by UC Davis BIS 103)
Biomolecules and Metabolism Links to an external site. (LibreTexts used by UC Davis BIS 105)
Genetics Links to an external site.
Biochemistry Links to an external site.
Neuroscience Datasets
Links to an external site. - Open; with activities
Other Resources
PhET Simulations Links to an external site.
Learn Genetics Links to an external site. - Human Health
XBio Links to an external site. - "XBio presents biology as detective work and focuses on the process of science" (CC-BY-NC)
Interactive Microscopes Links to an external site. - free but not open
Prexilabs Links to an external site. - Free but not open; requires login; advanced topics
DNA simulation Links to an external site. - OER
Virtual Microscopes Links to an external site. - OER
Wolfram Links to an external site. - (CC-BY-NC-SA) variety of modeling interactives; can be used to for data collection
Xplore Health Links to an external site. - Free but not open; videos, interactives relating to health and biomedical research.
Open Science Laboratory Links to an external site. - Open but requires login
TedEd Links to an external site. - Biology
LabXchange Links to an external site. - Free (some are open); videos, interactives, and a wide variety other content; use limiters to find content.
Teacher Resources
Lesson Plans Links to an external site. - OER
Homework Systems
OpenStax Partners Links to an external site. create optional low-cost technology products that are integrated with the OpenStax books.
The Lumen Links to an external site. textbook above is free; Waymaker and Candela options include low costs homework systems
Image Sources:
- Wikimedia Commons Links to an external site. Links to an external site.
- Biomedical Imaging Links to an external site.
- List of Openly Licensed image sites Links to an external site.
- ASCCC-OERI Image database Links to an external site. via Flickr
- Biomedical search engine Links to an external site.. cc-by-nc-sa
- National Institute of General Med Links to an external site.. cc-by-nc-sa
- Genetics NIH public domain Links to an external site.. cc-by-nc-sa
- More from NIH Links to an external site.. cc-by-nc-sa
- Biomedical Image Search Links to an external site.. color coded usage rights
- Undergraduate Diagnostic Imaging Fundamentals Links to an external site.
- Cell Image Library Links to an external site.