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Antigen-Antibody Interaction: The Ouchterlony Procedure

Introduce your students to the principles of antigen-antibody interactions by using the Ouchterlony procedure. Antibodies and antigens form complexes that precipitate, making it possible to assay anti

£116.00

Clinical Diagnostic Immunoblot

The dot blot (immunoblot) technique is used to determine the presence of an antigen. Clinical diagnostic kits employ the principles of the dot blot. In this experiment, antigens are absorbed to a memb

£116.00

Detecting the Silent Killer: Clinical Diagnosis of Diabetes

Over 380 million people worldwide are afflicted by diabetes mellitus, a chronic disease that leads to high blood sugar. Due to genetic predisposition and high-calorie, low-activity lifestyles, that nu

£139.00

The Future of Biofuels - Alcohol Fermentation

Ethanol fermentation is the most common method for biofuel production worldwide. In this experiment, students will use small-scale flask fermenters to quantify ethanol production and sugar utilization

£123.00

In Search of the Cancer Gene

Suppressor genes such as p53 are essential for cell functions. Mutations in the p53 gene can be correlated to predisposition for certain cancers. Mutations in genes can either be inherited or accumula

£149.99

In Search of the Sickle Cell Gene by Southern Blot

Southern blotting is an important technique used widely in clinical genetics and research. By transferring DNA from an agarose gel onto a membrane, the method allows you to analyze and identify the DN

£149.99

VNTR Human DNA Typing Using PCR

In DNA fingerprinting, variable number tandem repeats (VNTR) are used to identify individuals. In this kit, students will type themselves at the D1S80 locus on chromosome 1. This region contains betwe

£110.00

Drosophila Genotyping Using PCR

Students will learn about DNA polymorphisms by amplifying DNA regions that vary between wild & mutant Drosophila. Amplified DNA from wild-type and white-eyed flies are separated by agarose gel electro

£185.00

Exploring the Genetics of Taste: SNP Analysis of the PTC Gene Using PCR

The objective of this experiment is to identify the presence of the single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) in an amplified segment of the PTC gene that links detection of the characteristic taste of PTC

£172.00

UltraSpec-Agarose™ 100 g

DNA Electrophoresis Grade 20G

£145.00

Dye Samples ONLY for 24 Gels in Microtest Tubes

Show your class that electrophoresis separates molecules on the basis of size and charge. A safe, colorful, fast and simple way to teach the technique which will engage your students. Kit includes: in

£117.99

Transformation of E. coli with Blue and Green Fluorescent Proteins

ABOUT THIS PRODUCT: In this experiment, students will explore the biological process of bacterial transformation using E. coli and plasmid DNA. At the end of the activity, students will have experienc

£113.99

EdvoCycler™ Jr. Personal PCR Machine

The EdvoCycler™ Jr. Personal PCR Machine is the newest member of our PCR family and is based on the advanced EdvoCycler™ 2 platform. The sleek form factor has been miniaturized with 16 wells to run in

£665.00

TruBlu™ 2 Blue/White Transilluminator (27 x 15 cm)

The successor to the popular TruBlu™ has been improved with an enlarged viewing surface and a novel white light mode. Blue light enables visualization of SYBR® Safe stained DNA gels and white light en

£340.00

White LED Transilluminator (25 x 25 cm)

Our White LED Transilluminator features a spacious 25 x 25 cm viewing area illuminated by long life LEDs and is housed in a slim aluminum body. It's designed to safely enhance the visualization of DNA

£185.99

Photosynthesis

In this experiment, students will learn how to measure the rate of photosynthesis indirectly by studying the floating leaf disk assay, and test different variables that might affect the photosynthesis

£58.00

Biotechnology - Restriction Enzyme Analysis of DNA

Analysis of Eco RI Cleavage Patterns of Lambda DNA This experiment introduces the use of restriction enzymes as a tool to digest DNA at specific nucleotide sequences. Bateriophage lambda DNA has a lin

£84.00

Transformation of E. coli with Green Fluorescent Protein (GFP)

In this experiment, students will explore the biological process of bacterial transformation using E. coli and plasmid DNA. At the end of the activity, students will have experience observing and anal

£88.00

Transpiration

The principles of diffusion and osmosis are applied to the movement of water within plants. Emphasis is given to water potential transport and the effect of the plant environment on transpiration. Gro

£58.00

Whose Fingerprints Were Left Behind?

After a crime has been committed, the evidence left behind can identify a potential culprit, although a single piece of evidence is not usually enough to convict someone. Even in this age of DNA, fing

£67.50

Do Onions, Strawberries and Bananas Have DNA?

Your students can construct DNA models and then extract DNA from onions, strawberries or bananas. You provide the fruit or vegetables and 95-100% isopropyl alcohol, your students extract DNA. • Learn

£63.00

Linking Food Science to Biotechnology: Unlock the Color of Candies

Investigate how agarose gel electrophoresis unlocks the color code used by food scientists to make colorful candies. Students will extract color activities from common candies and separate the dyes on

£55.00

How Clean is the Water We Drink and the Air We Breathe?

Your class will make the invisible, visible! With this kit, your students will sample water and air and then grow any microbes present overnight. A safe and simple way to teach pollution. Group Size:

£58.00

WHOSE DNA WAS LEFT BEHIND

DNA obtained from a single hair left behind at a crime scene can be used to identify a criminal. In this experiment, your students will compare simulated crime scene DNA with that of two suspects. • L

£55.00

WHAT DOES DNA LOOK LIKE

This fun and easy lab activity shows your students what real chromosomal DNA looks like and allows them to explore the procedures involved in DNA extraction. Just overlay with 95% ethanol or isopropyl

£45.00

DNA Paternity Testing Simulation

This experiment introduces students to the use of DNA fingerprinting in a simulated paternity determination. A child's DNA fingerprint is compared with his parents. The experiment does not contain hum

£81.00

M12 Complete™ Electrophoresis Package

Run the full spectrum of horizontal electrophoresis experiments with this versatile package! Our newly reimagined M12 Complete™ supports one or two student groups in two standard length gel trays for

£188.00

Detecting COVID-19 Using Reverse-Transcription PCR (RT-PCR)

Reverse-transcription PCR (RT-PCR) is the gold standard for the detection of SARS-CoV-2 due to the sensitivity, specificity, and feasibility of the test. In this simulated RT-PCR experiment, students

£135.00

Quick PCR

In this experiment, students will gain an understanding of the traditional three-step Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR). Using PCR and Agarose Gel Electrophoresis, they will analyze a small section of L

£105.00

EDGE™ Integrated Electrophoresis System

The EDGE™ Integrated Electrophoresis System revolutionizes biotechnology by merging an electrophoresis chamber, power supply and blue light into a single, safe and easy-to-use apparatus. It runs a 10

£253.99

Mezzo™ Microcentrifuge

Compact and easy to use, yet powerful enough to enable each workstation to be equipped with a centrifuge for a wide range of molecular biology separations and quick spins. • Compact footprint and brus

£399.00

Classic Gemini Split™ Tray Package

ABOUT THIS PRODUCT: Includes: (2) 7 x 7 cm Gel Trays, (2) 6 Tooth Combs & (2) Sets of Rubber End Caps

£75.00

Melt and Pour UltraSpec-Agarose™ 5 x 400 ml

Melt and Pour UltraSpec-Agarose™ consists of 0.8% electrophoretic grade UltraSpec-Agarose™ in tris-acetate-EDTA buffer, pH 7.9-8.0. The agarose concentration is sufficient for the separation of DNA fr

£110.00

UltraSpec-Agarose™ 500 g

DNA Electrophoresis Grade

£525.00

TBE Powdered Electrophoresis Buffer

This powdered blend Tris-Borate EDTA buffer (TBE), has been optimized for agarose gel electrophoresis of nucleic acids. Dissolve powder in 500 ml of distilled or deionized water to prepare a 10x conce

£25.99

Luria Broth Media (100 grams)

The media contains hydrolyzed casein, yeast extract and salts for the growth of bacteria. Twenty-five grams is added to every liter of distilled water. The liquid media is then autoclaved at 121˚C for

£21.50

X-Gal

250 mg Storage: Component requires freezer storage. Use within 9 months of receipt.

£34.55

ReadyPour™ Luria Broth Agar Base

170 ml Storage: Room Temperature

£21.50

0.2 Thin-Walled PCR Microtest Tubes (Package of 100)

0.2 ml Thin-Walled PCR Microtest Tubes (Package of 100)

£16.99

Large Petri Plates

(100 x 15 mm, 1 shelf pack of 20)

£12.99

Precast Polyacrylamide 1 Gel

• (1) 4-20% Tris-Glycine-SDS Precast Polyacrylamide Gel (PAGE) • Size: 9 x 10 cm • Designed for Separating Protein Fragments 20-100 kDa • Each Gel Has 10 Wells • Well Volume is 30 µl • Requires Refrig

£17.50

Tris-glycine Powdered Buffer

The tris-glycine electrode buffer can be used for the electrophoresis of native, anionic proteins in polyacrylamide and agarose gels.

£17.70

Classic E-Z Align™ Tray (14 x 7 cm)

Tray is designed for use specifically with the Cat. #502-504 - M12 Electrophoresis Apparatus. *Not Compatible with Next Generation Combs or End Caps

£39.99

Next Generation E-Z Align™ Tray (14 x 7 cm)

Tray is designed for use with the M12 Electrophoresis Apparatus, features an highlighted gel loading line and includes: (1) 14 x 7 cm Gel Tray and (2) Rubber End Caps *Not Compatible with Classic Comb

£39.99

Next Generation Rubber End Caps (Set of 2)

*Not Compatible with Classic Gel Trays

£29.00

Water Bath Floats

• (2) Water Bath Floats • Measurements: 4.5' L x 3' W

£15.50

Lambda DNA digested with Eco RI

The sizes of the λ / EcoRI DNA fragments, in base pairs, are 21226, 7421, 5804, 5643, 4878, and 3530. A sample volume of 20 μl is recommended for ethidium bromide or SYBR Safe staining and 35-40 μl is

£38.00

Lambda DNA digested with Eco RI & Hind III

The approximate sizes of the λ / EcoR I and Hind III DNA fragments, in base pairs, are 22,000, 5000, 4500, 4000, 3500, 3000, 2000, 1500, 1000 (2 bands), and 500 (2 bands). A sample volume of 20 μl is

£38.00

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Antigen-Antibody Interaction: The Ouchterlony Procedure

Introduce your students to the principles of antigen-antibody interactions by using the Ouchterlony procedure. Antibodies and antigens form complexes that precipitate, making it possible to assay anti

£116.00

Clinical Diagnostic Immunoblot

The dot blot (immunoblot) technique is used to determine the presence of an antigen. Clinical diagnostic kits employ the principles of the dot blot. In this experiment, antigens are absorbed to a memb

£116.00

Detecting the Silent Killer: Clinical Diagnosis of Diabetes

Over 380 million people worldwide are afflicted by diabetes mellitus, a chronic disease that leads to high blood sugar. Due to genetic predisposition and high-calorie, low-activity lifestyles, that nu

£139.00

The Future of Biofuels - Alcohol Fermentation

Ethanol fermentation is the most common method for biofuel production worldwide. In this experiment, students will use small-scale flask fermenters to quantify ethanol production and sugar utilization

£123.00

In Search of the Cancer Gene

Suppressor genes such as p53 are essential for cell functions. Mutations in the p53 gene can be correlated to predisposition for certain cancers. Mutations in genes can either be inherited or accumula

£149.99

In Search of the Sickle Cell Gene by Southern Blot

Southern blotting is an important technique used widely in clinical genetics and research. By transferring DNA from an agarose gel onto a membrane, the method allows you to analyze and identify the DN

£149.99

VNTR Human DNA Typing Using PCR

In DNA fingerprinting, variable number tandem repeats (VNTR) are used to identify individuals. In this kit, students will type themselves at the D1S80 locus on chromosome 1. This region contains betwe

£110.00

Drosophila Genotyping Using PCR

Students will learn about DNA polymorphisms by amplifying DNA regions that vary between wild & mutant Drosophila. Amplified DNA from wild-type and white-eyed flies are separated by agarose gel electro

£185.00

Exploring the Genetics of Taste: SNP Analysis of the PTC Gene Using PCR

The objective of this experiment is to identify the presence of the single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) in an amplified segment of the PTC gene that links detection of the characteristic taste of PTC

£172.00

UltraSpec-Agarose™ 100 g

DNA Electrophoresis Grade 20G

£145.00

Dye Samples ONLY for 24 Gels in Microtest Tubes

Show your class that electrophoresis separates molecules on the basis of size and charge. A safe, colorful, fast and simple way to teach the technique which will engage your students. Kit includes: in

£117.99

Transformation of E. coli with Blue and Green Fluorescent Proteins

ABOUT THIS PRODUCT: In this experiment, students will explore the biological process of bacterial transformation using E. coli and plasmid DNA. At the end of the activity, students will have experienc

£113.99

EdvoCycler™ Jr. Personal PCR Machine

The EdvoCycler™ Jr. Personal PCR Machine is the newest member of our PCR family and is based on the advanced EdvoCycler™ 2 platform. The sleek form factor has been miniaturized with 16 wells to run in

£665.00

TruBlu™ 2 Blue/White Transilluminator (27 x 15 cm)

The successor to the popular TruBlu™ has been improved with an enlarged viewing surface and a novel white light mode. Blue light enables visualization of SYBR® Safe stained DNA gels and white light en

£340.00

White LED Transilluminator (25 x 25 cm)

Our White LED Transilluminator features a spacious 25 x 25 cm viewing area illuminated by long life LEDs and is housed in a slim aluminum body. It's designed to safely enhance the visualization of DNA

£185.99

Photosynthesis

In this experiment, students will learn how to measure the rate of photosynthesis indirectly by studying the floating leaf disk assay, and test different variables that might affect the photosynthesis

£58.00

Biotechnology - Restriction Enzyme Analysis of DNA

Analysis of Eco RI Cleavage Patterns of Lambda DNA This experiment introduces the use of restriction enzymes as a tool to digest DNA at specific nucleotide sequences. Bateriophage lambda DNA has a lin

£84.00

Transformation of E. coli with Green Fluorescent Protein (GFP)

In this experiment, students will explore the biological process of bacterial transformation using E. coli and plasmid DNA. At the end of the activity, students will have experience observing and anal

£88.00

Transpiration

The principles of diffusion and osmosis are applied to the movement of water within plants. Emphasis is given to water potential transport and the effect of the plant environment on transpiration. Gro

£58.00

Whose Fingerprints Were Left Behind?

After a crime has been committed, the evidence left behind can identify a potential culprit, although a single piece of evidence is not usually enough to convict someone. Even in this age of DNA, fing

£67.50

Do Onions, Strawberries and Bananas Have DNA?

Your students can construct DNA models and then extract DNA from onions, strawberries or bananas. You provide the fruit or vegetables and 95-100% isopropyl alcohol, your students extract DNA. • Learn

£63.00

Linking Food Science to Biotechnology: Unlock the Color of Candies

Investigate how agarose gel electrophoresis unlocks the color code used by food scientists to make colorful candies. Students will extract color activities from common candies and separate the dyes on

£55.00

How Clean is the Water We Drink and the Air We Breathe?

Your class will make the invisible, visible! With this kit, your students will sample water and air and then grow any microbes present overnight. A safe and simple way to teach pollution. Group Size:

£58.00

WHOSE DNA WAS LEFT BEHIND

DNA obtained from a single hair left behind at a crime scene can be used to identify a criminal. In this experiment, your students will compare simulated crime scene DNA with that of two suspects. • L

£55.00

WHAT DOES DNA LOOK LIKE

This fun and easy lab activity shows your students what real chromosomal DNA looks like and allows them to explore the procedures involved in DNA extraction. Just overlay with 95% ethanol or isopropyl

£45.00

DNA Paternity Testing Simulation

This experiment introduces students to the use of DNA fingerprinting in a simulated paternity determination. A child's DNA fingerprint is compared with his parents. The experiment does not contain hum

£81.00

M12 Complete™ Electrophoresis Package

Run the full spectrum of horizontal electrophoresis experiments with this versatile package! Our newly reimagined M12 Complete™ supports one or two student groups in two standard length gel trays for

£188.00

Detecting COVID-19 Using Reverse-Transcription PCR (RT-PCR)

Reverse-transcription PCR (RT-PCR) is the gold standard for the detection of SARS-CoV-2 due to the sensitivity, specificity, and feasibility of the test. In this simulated RT-PCR experiment, students

£135.00

Quick PCR

In this experiment, students will gain an understanding of the traditional three-step Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR). Using PCR and Agarose Gel Electrophoresis, they will analyze a small section of L

£105.00

EDGE™ Integrated Electrophoresis System

The EDGE™ Integrated Electrophoresis System revolutionizes biotechnology by merging an electrophoresis chamber, power supply and blue light into a single, safe and easy-to-use apparatus. It runs a 10

£253.99

Mezzo™ Microcentrifuge

Compact and easy to use, yet powerful enough to enable each workstation to be equipped with a centrifuge for a wide range of molecular biology separations and quick spins. • Compact footprint and brus

£399.00

Classic Gemini Split™ Tray Package

ABOUT THIS PRODUCT: Includes: (2) 7 x 7 cm Gel Trays, (2) 6 Tooth Combs & (2) Sets of Rubber End Caps

£75.00

Melt and Pour UltraSpec-Agarose™ 5 x 400 ml

Melt and Pour UltraSpec-Agarose™ consists of 0.8% electrophoretic grade UltraSpec-Agarose™ in tris-acetate-EDTA buffer, pH 7.9-8.0. The agarose concentration is sufficient for the separation of DNA fr

£110.00

UltraSpec-Agarose™ 500 g

DNA Electrophoresis Grade

£525.00

TBE Powdered Electrophoresis Buffer

This powdered blend Tris-Borate EDTA buffer (TBE), has been optimized for agarose gel electrophoresis of nucleic acids. Dissolve powder in 500 ml of distilled or deionized water to prepare a 10x conce

£25.99

Luria Broth Media (100 grams)

The media contains hydrolyzed casein, yeast extract and salts for the growth of bacteria. Twenty-five grams is added to every liter of distilled water. The liquid media is then autoclaved at 121˚C for

£21.50

X-Gal

250 mg Storage: Component requires freezer storage. Use within 9 months of receipt.

£34.55

ReadyPour™ Luria Broth Agar Base

170 ml Storage: Room Temperature

£21.50

0.2 Thin-Walled PCR Microtest Tubes (Package of 100)

0.2 ml Thin-Walled PCR Microtest Tubes (Package of 100)

£16.99

Large Petri Plates

(100 x 15 mm, 1 shelf pack of 20)

£12.99

Precast Polyacrylamide 1 Gel

• (1) 4-20% Tris-Glycine-SDS Precast Polyacrylamide Gel (PAGE) • Size: 9 x 10 cm • Designed for Separating Protein Fragments 20-100 kDa • Each Gel Has 10 Wells • Well Volume is 30 µl • Requires Refrig

£17.50

Tris-glycine Powdered Buffer

The tris-glycine electrode buffer can be used for the electrophoresis of native, anionic proteins in polyacrylamide and agarose gels.

£17.70

Classic E-Z Align™ Tray (14 x 7 cm)

Tray is designed for use specifically with the Cat. #502-504 - M12 Electrophoresis Apparatus. *Not Compatible with Next Generation Combs or End Caps

£39.99

Next Generation E-Z Align™ Tray (14 x 7 cm)

Tray is designed for use with the M12 Electrophoresis Apparatus, features an highlighted gel loading line and includes: (1) 14 x 7 cm Gel Tray and (2) Rubber End Caps *Not Compatible with Classic Comb

£39.99

Next Generation Rubber End Caps (Set of 2)

*Not Compatible with Classic Gel Trays

£29.00

Water Bath Floats

• (2) Water Bath Floats • Measurements: 4.5' L x 3' W

£15.50

Lambda DNA digested with Eco RI

The sizes of the λ / EcoRI DNA fragments, in base pairs, are 21226, 7421, 5804, 5643, 4878, and 3530. A sample volume of 20 μl is recommended for ethidium bromide or SYBR Safe staining and 35-40 μl is

£38.00

Lambda DNA digested with Eco RI & Hind III

The approximate sizes of the λ / EcoR I and Hind III DNA fragments, in base pairs, are 22,000, 5000, 4500, 4000, 3500, 3000, 2000, 1500, 1000 (2 bands), and 500 (2 bands). A sample volume of 20 μl is

£38.00

Showing products per page