- agar gel
- human blood samples (normal, carrier, sickle trait)
- gel-electrophoresis apparatus
- slide of normal red blood cells and sickle cells
- computer for transcription and translation simulation
- beads for constructing proteins based on the results of the simulation
Exercises
- Conduct gel-electrophoresis on 3 samples of human blood
- Transcription and translation simulation
Materials
- Major body parts for building a hypothetical Rebop organism
- Antennae, mouth, eyes, legs, etc. with a genetic basis
- Chromosomes with genes
- Computer laboratory exercise on karyotyping
Exercises
- Build a hypothetical organism based on randomly selected genetic information
- Try to determine the phenotype of the parents of the hypothetical organism
- Try to determine the genotype and phenotype of the offspring of a mating with another organism from within your lab
- Conduct a karyotyping exercise matching chromosomes from a computer simulation
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