This experiment introduces students to the use of DNA fingerprinting in a simulated paternity determination
A child's DNA fingerprint is compared with his parents
The experiment does not contain human DNA
Group Size: 8 gels / lab groups
Storage: Stable at room temperature, storage of Ready‐To‐Load QuickStrip™ samples in the refrigerator is recommended
Time Required: Complete in 45 minutesThe kit includes: Full instructions
Ready‐To‐Load QuickStrip™ DNA samples
UltraSpec‐Agarose™
Electrophoresis Buffer (50x)
Practice gel loading solution
FlashBlue™ DNA Stain
InstaStain® Blue Cards
Disposable pipettesAdditional required materials (not included with the kit):DNA Electrophoresis Tank, with accessories including casting trays, micropipettes & special power supply (B8R03273)