AP Biology Lab 6 Molecular Biology
Use the following website to gather your information
http://www.phschool.com/science/biology_place/labbench/lab6/intro.html
Part 1: Bacterial Transformation
Key Concepts: Describe the key concepts involved in this lab: Bacterial Transformation, Bacterial
Colonies, E Coli, Plasmids, Amp gene, and Competent Cells
Material Description: Describe any materials used in this lab including; incubator, agar, and heat shocking
Procedure: Create a simple flow chart on the procedure for Bacterial Transformation.
Results and Conclusion; You will next write two paragraphs that explain the results and conclusion of your lab.
You will base your paragraphs on the results questions and the lab quiz at the end of the web page. The
paragraphs should equal no less then a half page single spaced.
AP Biology Lab 6 Molecular Biology
Use the following website to gather your information
http://www.phschool.com/science/biology_place/labbench/lab6/intro.html
Part 2:
Key Concepts: Describe the key concepts involved in this lab: Electrophoresis, Restriction Enzymes, and
Gel Electrophoresis.
Material Description: Describe any materials used in this lab including micropippet, gel buffer, and
Staining
Procedure: Create a simple flow chart on the procedure for DNA Electrophoresis.
Results and Conclusion; You will next write two paragraphs that explain the results and conclusion of your lab.
You will base your paragraphs on the results questions and the lab quiz at the end of the web page. The
paragraphs should equal no less then a half page single spaced.
Be sure to check your answers of the lab quiz.