Advanced Molecular Biology Techniques: DNA Extraction and Polymerase Chain Reaction
Module Summary
This curriculum unit provides students the opportunity to practice more advanced skills in molecular biology including
DNA extraction and polymerase chain reaction (PCR). In order to conduct this lab, students should already have a
mastery of basic pipetting and gel electrophoresis techniques.
Grade Levels
9-12
Module Materials (view or download)
Paper PCR
DNA Extraction Virtual Lab
Gel Electrophoresis
Module Activity Overview | Estimated Class Time |
Paper PCR | 1 (90 min) class |
DNA Extraction Virtual Lab | 1 (90 min) class |
Gel Electrophoresis | 1 (90 min) class |
Last updated: 3/10/2015