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Engineer a Crop

Step 1: Take the toxin gene from a stretch of Bt DNA and combine it with a vector Step 2: Add the vector to the bacterium Step 3: Move the bacteria to the growth medium Step 4: Add pieces of the tomato plants leaf to the bacteria Step 5: Move the plant cells to the growth medium for plants Step 6: Spray herbicide on the plant cuttings Step 7: Transfer the plant to the growth chamber Step 8: Examine the plant to determine if it has the desired trait

This online lab is similar to the lab that was done in Mrs. JJ class. Except we did not grow a whole plant and we did not extract DNA. It is interesting to know the whole entire process of GMO

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