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Lab Protocols
Culturing and Observing
C. elegans
Topic:
RNAi
Organism:
Animal
Grade Level:
Middle/high school
Introduce the
C. elegans
model system and describe methods required for its culture.
Essential Equipment
(in addition to standard lab supplies)
:
● Steromicroscopes (min 30x) with transillumination
Resources:
Protocol Information
Preparation time:
Minimal
Involved
Equipment required:
Common
Specialized
Conceptual difficulty:
Easy
Challenging
Technical difficulty:
Easy
Challenging
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Students