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EDVOTEK™ ChickCheck: The Genetics Behind Blue Chicken Eggs
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Description

Students will investigate the genetic basis of chicken egg color using PCR to detect a viral insertion associated with blue egg color.

  • Explore the genetics of chicken egg color using hands-on PCR.
  • Detect a viral DNA insertion near the SLCO1B3 gene that causes blue eggs.
  • Compare PCR band patterns to identify egg-color phenotypes.
  • Use genetic results to select breeding pairs for homozygous blue egg-laying chickens.
  • For 25 students working in 5 groups.
  • Includes : Instructions, PCR EdvoBeads™ PLUS, LyphoPrimer™ Mix, 100 bp Ladder, Control DNA and Chicken DNA, TE Buffer, Universal DNA Buffer, SYBR™ Safe DNA Stain, FlashBlue™ DNA Stain, Ultra-Spec Agarose™, TBE Electrophoresis Buffer Powder, 0.2 mL PCR Tubes, Plastic Micropestles, Snap-top Microcentrifuge Tubes

Specifications

Grade Level High School, Higher Ed
Grade 9 to 12
Time Range Set Up: 30-45 Min., PCR: 2 Hours or Overnight, Electrophoresis: 45 Min.
Class Size 25 Students (5 Groups)
Product Type Investigating Selective Breeding Kit
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