Educational Materials

Use PCR to genotype your own chickens for the lavender allele that causes pale greyish plumage.

Detect genetic markers for a disease.

Students explore Forensic Science with the PCR-Based DNA Fingerprinting Kit.

For AP Biology Classes

Use PCR to accurately determine the sex of geese, ducks, quail, and other fowl.

Complete Three Modules Using Lamba DNA Template

Use PCR to genotype your own chickens for the recessive white allele that causes white plumage.

Use PCR to genotype your own chickens for the frizzle allele that causes curly feathers.

Using their own hair or cheek cells as sources of DNA, students will isolate human DNA and compare DNA polymorphisms between individuals.

Real world applications; any water sample can be tested.