"Genetics Microscope Slides"

Drosophila mutant: truncated wings. Unstained.

Drosophila mutant: shining black body. Unstained.

Illustrates Genetic Mutation

Illustrated Genetic Mutation

Green algae

Illustrates Genetic "Femaleness" in Humans

Investigate Chromosome Structure

Freshwater green algae

Illustrates both forms of reproduction

Whole mount

Illustrates a Non-typical Genetic Sequence in Humans

Illustrates Genetic "Femaleness" in Humans

Illustrates large ribbon-like chromosomes common in diopteran flies

One strip of 8 related 35 mm images photographed through a microscope called photomicrographs. Arrows and call outs help the student locate important features. The film is mounted in a clear plastic holder that protects it on both sides.