Go Bananas

Jul 18, 2014

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Go Bananas. Genes R Us. You can use things you would find at home to get DNA from cells . Methylated spirits: Separates the extracted DNA from the rest of the cell mixture. Washing up liquid: Dissolves the cell membrane and the membrane around the nucleus, so the DNA

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Go Bananas

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Go Bananas Genes R Us You can use things you would find at home to get DNA from cells • Methylated spirits: • Separates the • extracted DNA from the rest of the cell mixture. • Washing up liquid: • Dissolves the cell membrane • and the membrane around • the nucleus, so the DNA • can be released. • Salt: • Helps to bring the DNA out of solution. • Mortar • and pestle: • Breaks • through • the banana’s • cell walls. Extract DNA from a banana!