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EDVOTEK Cancer Gene Detection Kit

EDVOTEK Cancer Gene Detection Kit

HE1482346

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  • Immortality through uncontrolled cell division is a characteristic of cancer cells
  • The p53 gene is a tumour suppressor gene which prevents this
  • Mutations in this gene are present in more than 50% of cancers
  • Testing people for mutations in their p53 gene can indicate an increased risk in developing cancer
  • These tests raise intriguing ethical questions for both the individual tested and the family of an individual who chooses to be tested
  • In this experiment, students determine a pedigree for a family suspected to be carriers of mutations in their p53 genes
  • A DNA test indicates their likelihood of developing cancer
  • This Cancer Gene Detection Kit includes the reagents needed to produce up to 8 electrophoresis gels
  • Group Size: For 8 gels
  • Storage: Room Temperature stable, storage of Ready‐to Load QuickStrip™ DNA samples in the refrigerator is recommended
  • Time Required: Complete in 45 minutesThe kit includes:Full instructions
  • Ready‐to Load QuickStrip™ DNA samples
  • UltraSpec‐Agarose™
  • Electrophoresis Buffer (50x)
  • Practice Gel Loading Solution
  • FlashBlue™ DNA Stain
  • InstaStain® Blue Cards
  • Disposable pipettesAdditional required materials (not included with the kit):DNA Electrophoresis Tank, with accessories including casting trays, micropipettes & special power supply (B8R03273)
  • White Light Box ‐ optional (B8R07358)
  • Microwave or hot plate
Features Disposable
Group 1 Science
Group 2 Biology, Physics
Group 3 , Genetics & Evolution, Waves
Group 4 Light Waves, Pipettes
Industry Sector Rail
Style Code FE00008271
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