Recombination of Antibiotic Resistance Genes
Topic: Recombination
Organism: Bacteria
Grade Level: Middle/high school
Organism: Bacteria
Grade Level: Middle/high school
Construct and analyze a recombinant DNA molecule.
Essential Equipment (in addition to standard lab supplies):
● Electrophoresis supplies (camera, chamber, power supplies, and transilluminator)
● Microcentrifuge
● Micropipets (1–1000 uL)
● Water bath or heat block (60°C and 37°C)
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Protocol Information
Preparation time:
Minimal
Involved
Equipment required:
Common
Specialized
Conceptual difficulty:
Easy
Challenging
Technical difficulty:
Easy
Challenging
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