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Gene Therapy
Topic:
Transformation
Organism:
Bacteria
Grade Level:
Middle/high school
Genetically engineer lactose intolerant bacteria to produce an enzyme to digest lactose.
Essential Equipment
(in addition to standard lab supplies)
:
● Water bath (42°C)
Resources:
Protocol Information
Preparation time:
Minimal
Involved
Equipment required:
Common
Specialized
Conceptual difficulty:
Easy
Challenging
Technical difficulty:
Easy
Challenging
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