BIOL 133 Week 2 Discussion | Assignment Help | American Public University System

BIOL 133 Week 2 Discussion | Assignment Help | American Public University System 


Week 2 Discussion

The Arsenic Life Debate

For this forum we will examine a case study about the discovery of a bacterium capable of substituting arsenic for phosphorus in its DNA. The paper was controversial and subject to debate on very public forums such as twitter and blog posts. In this forum we will discuss the findings of the paper and examine the scientific review process.

Read through the attached case study and answer any 4 questions posed within the document. Make sure you include the question numbers in your post.

Intial posts are due on Wednesday by 11:55pm EST **Make sure you edit and proofread before posting. Once your forum is posted you will not be able to edit or delete the post.**

Replies are due by Sunday at 11:55 pm EST

Grading criteria:

Initial Post (40 points)

Reply Posts (30 points)

Creates Conversation and Community (15 points)

Terminology, Sources, and Attribution (15 points)

*See the evaluation section of the course syllabus for details on grading for each category**

 

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