pGLO Bacterial Transformation Kit for General Biology #17006991EDU
Bacterial transformation kit designed for general biology classrooms; includes pGLO plasmid, nutrient broth/powder, petri dishes, UV pen light, transformation reagents, and consumables for 48 students; educational use only
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Overview
The pGLO Bacterial Transformation Kit for General Biology is a new three-dimensional approach to the classic transformation lab. Teach core genetics concepts including gene expression and gene regulation using this hands-on and student-driven experimental design experience.
See the product page to learn more about the activity sequence and to download the instructor and student guides.
Features and Benefits
- Includes consumables and reagents for 12 laboratory workstations or 48 students
- Enables students to design and analyze two gene expression experiments
- Allows students to create and revise models to explain their observations
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Specifications
Kit contains sufficient materials for 8 student workstations (2–4 students per workstation)
Plasmid (pGLO), lyophilized
20 μg
E. coli strain HB101 K-12, lyophilized
1 vial
LB nutrient broth, sterile
10 ml
LB nutrient agar powder
20 g
Ampicillin, lyophilized
20 mg
Arabinose, lyophilized
600 mg
Sterile transformation solution (CaCl2)
100 ml
Petri dishes, 60 mm, sterile
40
Inoculation loops, sterile
80
Microcentrifuge tubes, 2.0 ml, sterile, color-coded
60
Disposable plastic transfer pipets
50
Foam floating racks
8
UV pen light
1
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