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Edvotek™ Environmental Toxicity Response in C. elegans Experiment Kit
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Includes

instructions, C. elegans-normal, C. elegans-Toxicity mutant, petri dishes, NGM medium salts, ReadyPour NGM Agar, E. coli 0P50 Bactobeads™, cell counting chambers, buffer, pipets, sterile loops, tubes and heavy metal compounds.

In this experiment, students will observe and compare the effects of heavy metals found in the environment on normal and mutant strains of Caenorhabditis elegans (C. elegans). Edvotek™ Environmental Toxicity Response in C. elegans Experiment Kit contains five LIVE materials.

  • For 10 Lab Groups
  • Growing Bacteria: overnight; Plating Worms: 15 min.; Worm Growth: 3-4 Days; Toxicity Experiment: 45-60 min.

Specifications

Includes

Instructions, C. elegans-normal, C. elegans-Toxicity mutant, petri dishes, NGM medium salts, ReadyPour NGM Agar, E. coli 0P50 Bactobeads™, cell counting chambers, buffer, pipets, sterile loops, tubes and heavy metal compounds

Requires

Ethanol, timers, microscopes, water bath, covered box, incubator (optional)

Time Range

Growing Bacteria: overnight; Plating Worms: 15 minutes; Worm Growth:- 3-4 days; Toxicity Experiment: 45-60 minutes

Content And Storage

Some components require refrigerator storage.

Class Size

10 Lab Groups

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