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Introduce Students to PCR Technique with a Basic Procedure

Teach Real-World Uses for PCR Technique

Complete Three Modules Using Lamba DNA Template

This activity works in conjunction with AP Biology classes.

Detect genetic markers for a disease.

Ideal for Beginning PCR Instruction

Use PCR to determine if your parrots are male (ZZ) or female (ZW).

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

Use PCR to determine if your chickens are male (ZZ) or female (ZW).

Use PCR to determine if your emus are male (ZZ) or female (ZW).

An Interactive DNA Investigation

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

Water quality and public safety.

Learn and practice CRISPR and PCR.

Conduct a bacterial transformation experiment in a single 45 minutes class period!

Compare DNA Banding Patterns