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Description
Includes
Instructions, Ready-to-Load QuickStrip™ Dye Samples, UltraSpec-Agarose™, Electrophoresis Buffer (50X), Practice Gel Loading Solution, Disposable Pipets
Requires
Electrophoresis apparatus, DC power source, microwave, hotplate or burner, beakers (250mL), beaker tongs or hot gloves, distilled water, balance
Introduces the basics of DNA fingerprinting and agarose gel electrophoresis.
- Introductory-level exercise with hands-on experimentation
- Illustrates how DNA sequences can be isolated in trace evidence such as blood cells or hair
- Dye simulations function as DNA samples for analysis
- Class size: 10 groups
Order Info
Results must be analyzed upon completion and cannot be stored overnight.
Specifications
Specifications
| Grade | 6 to 12 |
| For Use With (Application) | Use dna fingerprinting to compare simulated crime scene dna with that of two suspects and try to catch the criminal |
| Includes | Instructions, ready-to-load™ dye samples, agarose powder, practice gel loading solution, electrophoresis buffer, microtipped transfer pipets |
| Time Range | 45 min. |
| Content And Storage | Room temperature |
| Class Size | 10 Lab Groups |
| Product Type | Classroom Kit |
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