DNA Fingerprinting - Using Restriction Enzymes [1829]

Teach your students about restriction enzyme digests in the context of forensic science! Your students will cut DNA with restriction enzymes and then compare the banding pattern of the crime scene DNA versus that of two suspects using agarose gel electrophoresis. For 6 Groups. Kit includes: instructions, ﾓcrime sceneﾔ Ready-to-Load™ DNA samples, Standard DNA Marker, Dryzymes® - Eco RI and Hind III, various solutions & buffers, plasmid DNA, enzyme grade water, agarose powder, InstaStain® Blue & FlashBlue™ Stain. You need: electrophoresis apparatus, power supply, automatic pipette with tips, water bath, balance, microwave or hot plate, visualization (white light), misc. labware, pipette pumps or bulbs, metric rulers, floating racks, photodocumentation system (optional), distilled or deionized water, ice.