Why teach DNA Extraction?

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Why teach DNA Extraction?

• Powerful teaching tool
• Real-world connections
• Link to careers and industry
• Tangible results
• Laboratory extensions

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What can you do with the Genes in a Bottle Kit ?

• Reinforce the structures of a cell
• DNA structure and function
• Enzyme function
• Introduce students to procedures involved in DNA
  extraction
• Preserve student DNA samples in DNA necklaces
• Electrophorese DNA samples on an agarose gel as
  an extension experiment

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Ample cell collection is very critical for
success. For best results, make sure to spend
the recommended amount of time collecting and
carefully transferring the cells into the tube of
lysis buffer.
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Why perform each step?
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