DNA Fingerprinting Lab
PRODUCT DETAILS
Simulate DNA fingerprinting using agarose gel electrophoresis. Explore the latest techniques in identification technology. Students will conduct basic DNA fingerprinting exercises and gain an understanding of the impact of this cutting edge technique on forensics, disease identification, and determining familial relationships. Kit includes: predigested DNA with loading dye; DNA stains, ready-to-use agarose gel; premixed, concentrated running buffer; and comprehensive teacher and student guides with background information and how to incorporate biotechnology concepts into studies of genetics, biotechnology, and general biology curriculums. Requires a gel electrophoresis tank and power supply. Grades 7-12.
