Virtual Genetics Education Centre

Resources

ALFRED (The ALlele FREquency Database)

A database of data on gene frequencies in human populations, with map search and locus search facilities.

Resource: The ALlele FREquency Database
Approach: Online tools

The GENE Project

Teachers and research scientists adapting research organisms and laboratory techniques for use in the classroom to teach a wide variety of concepts and questions, Kansas State University, USA.

Resource: The GENE Project
Approach: Topic material

DeFinetti 1.0

This Excel workbook simulates evolution of a single gene with three alleles. The user assigns fitness values to each genotype, and enters starting allele frequencies. The program then tracks each population through 100 generations and plots the results in a ternary graph.

Resource: The Biological ESTEEM Collection: DeFinetti 1.0
Approach: Simulation

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