Gel Electrophoresis Lab and Materials
2-200 µl micropipette tips—2 racks of 96:
- These fit standard 2-20 μl or 20-200 μl micropipettes.
Learning Lab Companion Kit:
- Microtubes and gel electrophoresis consumables for 32 kids.
Get to Know:
2-200 µl micropipette tips—2 racks of 96:
These 2-200 μl micropipette tips are the perfect companion for any standard 2-20 μl or 20-200 μl micropipette.
- Universal fit
- 2-200 μl volume
- 2 racks of 96 tips each
- Tips are sterile, autoclavable, and they are also tested and certified to be free of any detectable RNase, DNase, DNA, or pyrogens.
The universal fit is perfect for miniPCR® 2-20 μl micropipettes (QP-1001-01 & QP-1002-01) and 20-200 μl micropipettes (QP-1001-03 & QP-1002-03).
Learning Lab Companion Kit:
A handy bundle of all the consumables you need to complete a miniPCR® bio Learning Lab with a class of 32 students.
SeeGreen™ All-in-one Agarose Tabs™ Features
- All-in-one tabs: SeeGreen™ stain and TBE buffer included
- Fast dissolving—gels ready to pour in seconds
- Stable at room temperature for three years
- Convenient format—no weighing required
- High transparency and low background
Sickle Cell Genetics Lab: Diagnosing Baby Marie™:
Baby Marie Robinson needs to be tested for sickle cell disease. Work through the Robinson family’s medical histories, and perform genetic testing for sickle cell disease using gel electrophoresis.
Viral Diagnostics Lab: Beating the Next Pandemic:
A new virus is spreading across the globe. Kids can use gel electrophoresis to determine if patients complaining of viral symptoms have seasonal flu or are infected with the new virus.
Electrophoresis Forensics Lab: Wrongfully Convicted?
J.M. was convicted of a crime and is currently incarcerated but has always maintained his innocence. Students will use gel electrophoresis to analyze DNA samples from J.M.’s case to check if the new DNA evidence supports the original conviction.
Conservation Genetics Lab: Discovering Lemur Diversity:
Scientists working in the forests of Madagascar might have re-discovered a species of lemur that was thought to be extinct. Analyze authentic field data and perform gel electrophoresis to make the call.
Dog Genetics Lab: Oodles of Labradoodles™:
Molly the Labradoodle has surprised you with a litter of puppies! For this lab, students use gel electrophoresis to track the inheritance of a single trait and use their findings to determine the most likely father of Molly’s puppies.
DNA Fingerprinting Lab: Shark Attack!
Shark attacks have been menacing many Australian beachgoers. With gel electrophoresis, you'll compare DNA fingerprints from the shark attacks to determine if a single shark is to blame.
What's in the Box:
- 2 racks (96 tips each)
- 1.7 ml microtubes (50)
- 0.2 ml PCR tubes (100)
- TBE electrophoresis buffer powder (5.1 g). Sufficient to make 600 ml of 1X TBE running buffer.
- SeeGreen™ All-in-one Agarose Tabs™ (8 pcs). Sufficient for 8 gels (2%) or up to 16 gels (1%) for the blueGel™ system.
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