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alu PCR Lab
Purpose
To determine the frequency of the Alu insert in the STEM Bio class using PCR.
Materials
Cheek cells
Chelex
Master mix, nucleotides, DNA polymers
Primer mix
TBE buffer, Agorose gel
DNA stain solution
Procedure
screaming quietly
Results
I am -/- homozygous
Analysis
yes