Temperature-Dependent Gene Expression Kit

Intermediate - Easy to perform; requires some basic training in microbiology. For a class of 32. Students explore the effects of environmental change on the regulation of gene expression.

A gene involved in producing a red pigment is turned on (expressed) at room temperature ...Intermediate - Easy to perform; requires some basic training in microbiology. For a class of 32. Students explore the effects of environmental change on the regulation of gene expression.

A gene involved in producing a red pigment is turned on (expressed) at room temperature, causing the bacteria to appear red. It is turned off (not expressed) at 37 C, causing the bacteria to appear white. Note:Keep bacteria culture at room temperature; do not incubate or refrigerate.

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