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Learning Objectives

At the end of this simulation, you will be able to:

Clarify the procedural steps involved in conducting a Western Blot.
Describe the process of interpreting the outcomes of a Western Blot analysis.
Elaborate on the mechanisms of receptor tyrosine kinase (RTK) cell signaling.
Examine the disrupted transmission of signals in human cancer cells.
Comprehend the relationship between angiogenesis and the proliferation of tumors.
Explore the role of vascular endothelial growth factor receptor (VEGFR) signaling in human breast cancer.

How do virtual labs work?

Enhance students' involvement in science by immersing them in interactive learning scenarios. Create simulations for experiments, provide hands-on training in laboratory techniques, and convey theoretical concepts through captivating visual experiences to improve their overall long-term learning outcomes.

Access web-based simulations that are compatible with laptops, Chromebooks, tablets, and iPads, eliminating the need for software installation.
Incorporate a teacher dashboard for automated grading and monitoring of student progress.
Utilize embedded quizzes to assist students in mastering scientific content.
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Virtual Lab: Conducting a Dry Western Blot

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Virtual Lab: Protein Separation Based on Molecular Weight Using SDS-PAGE

Explore every aspect of SDS-PAGE, starting from the choice of gel and sample preparation, through chamber assembly, and delving into the intricate processes that occur when the current is activated. This procedure enables the separation of proteins based solely on their molecular weight, moving us closer to the identification of the target protein.

Virtual Lab: Exploring Cellular Communication through Signal Transduction

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Virtual Laboratory for Bacterial Isolation

Gain knowledge on correct procedures for isolating individual colonies from a culture sample, understand the application of aseptic techniques, and master the art of plate streaking.

Virtual Lab: Mastery of Pipetting Techniques

Micropipettes serve as vital tools for every biochemist. In this interactive simulation, you will acquire hands-on experience in the art of pipetting while endeavoring to ascertain the protein content of a corn cob. Can you assist imaginX Food Inc. in developing a variety of corn that contains sufficient essential amino acids to meet daily human requirements? Following this simulation, youll be well-prepared to showcase your pipetting expertise when you step into the laboratory for the first time.

LMS Integration

imaginX seamlessly integrates with leading LMS (Learning Management Systems), enabling educators to track student performance and allowing students to maintain their work records. It is compatible with popular platforms such as Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle, Google Classroom, Schoology, Sakai, Brightspace/D2L, and can also be used independently of an LMS.