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It's the end of 2021, and our video resources continue to be very popular for our educators, not only for aiding their pre-lab preparation, but also for preparing their students before performing the experiment! So, without further ado, here are…
Transformation is highly inefficient—only one in every 10,000 cells successfully incorporates the plasmid DNA. However, since a billion cells are used in a transformation experiment, only a few cells must take up the plasmid to achieve a positive outcome. We can use the data from our experiment to calculate the transformation efficiency!
This is a guest post from Dr. Geoff Hunt, Public Outreach Specialist at the American Society for Microbiology. You can find him on Twitter at @TheGeoffHunt. It’s that time of year again! The American Society for Microbiology’s world-famous Agar Art contest is now up…
Read More Announcing the 2021 American Society for Microbiology Agar Art Contest!
In this kit, students will develop skills in gRNA design and will be able to simulate CRISPR-Cas9 technology to modify bacterial DNA. Given the vast differences in climate between Mars and Earth, bacteria that can easily thrive on Earth struggle…
Read More Introducing Edvo-Kit #310, Hack the Planet: Using CRISPR to Terraform Mars
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