Incorporate the latest in biotechnology techniques into any life science curriculum. Over 150 pages packed with information on the principles and practice of agarose gel electrophoresis as well as other related biotechnology topics. An indispensable tool for the novice and expert alike, the manual features a dozen investigations covering gel electrophoresis, DNA fingerprinting, DNA restriction enzymes, DNA plasmids, recombinant DNA techniques, genetic diseases, DNA mapping, genetic diagnosis of disease, as well as many other current topics. Each investigation includes comprehensive teacher and student sections as well as detailed background information. Grade Level: 9-12.