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GM Intro Day1
GM Intro Day1
Outline
Genetically modified organisms (GMO) Review of reading, why GM? How to make a GM organism Techniques Homework for tonight
http://www2.cast.ilstu.edu/ksmick/250/250lablink.htm
What are some of the benefits and some of the disadvantages of GM foods?
http://users.rcn.com/jkimball.ma.ultranet/BiologyPages/A/Avery.html http://users.rcn.com/jkimball.ma.ultranet/BiologyPages/R/RecombinantDNA.html#cloning
Teosinte
Many of the same techniques are used to make a genetic modifications as to detect one
Restriction enzymes Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Gel electrophoresis Transformation
Homework
Read through the GM unit and the lesson plans List three concerns you have about implementing this unit into your classroom Also read through the lab protocol and bring any questions you have tomorrow