Molecular Explorations

NOAA Ocean Service

Ocean Literacy Principles:

 OLP#5: The ocean supports a great diversity of life and ecosystems.
OLP#7: The ocean is largely unexplored.

Overview

Students will be able to explain and carry out a simple process for separating DNA from tissue samples and complex mixtures. Students will also be able to explain the process of restriction enzyme analysis.

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http://oceanexplorer.noaa.gov.

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GRADES: Ninth Grade, Tenth Grade, Eleventh Grade, Twelfth Grade
This lesson meets National Science Standards
application/pdf icon05_oe_molecular.pdf

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