"Dessus de bouchon"

Introduce Students to PCR Technique with a Basic Procedure

Use PCR to determine if your chickens are male (ZZ) or female (ZW).

Use PCR to genotype your own chickens for the recessive white allele that causes white plumage.

Use PCR to determine if your emus are male (ZZ) or female (ZW).

Use PCR to genotype your own chickens for the frizzle allele that causes curly feathers.

Your students are asked to help a farmer identify a plant that will cross-breed with his existing crops.

Your students are forensics professionals analyzing DNA collected at a crime scene.

Use PCR to determine if your parrots are male (ZZ) or female (ZW).

Use PCR to genotype your own chickens for the presence of the oocyan allele that causes blue eggs.

Learn and practice CRISPR and PCR.

The EduPrimerTM DNA Profiling kit is designed to introduce students to two dimorphic genes in the Alu family.

Your students are medical professionals trying to save a patient's life by identifying a food-borne illness-causing microbe.

Your students are asked to identify the unknown predator that is killing calves on a nearby ranch.

Use PCR to genotype your own chickens for the lavender allele that causes pale greyish plumage.

Teach Real-World Uses for PCR Technique

The EduPrimer™ DNA profiling kit is designed to introduce students to Variable Number Tandem Repeats (VNTRs).