Biotechnology, Science for the New Millennium
G-Biosciences is the preferred vendor for Ellyn Daugherty's Biotechnology, Science for the New Millennium Program.
Biotechnology: Science for the New Millennium is a comprehensive program that prepares adults and teenagers for a variety of post-secondary options including community or career college biotechnology certificate programs, four-year biotechnology degree programs, and industry workplaces. The vast text and laboratory curriculum was developed and improved with input from an industry advisory committee composed of laboratory internship mentors. Biotechnology: Science for the New Millennium allows students to increase conceptual background as they build lab proficiencies. Science-bound and business-bound students benefit from the extensive skill development, science methods, and career exploration that permeate the curriculum.
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Biotechnology Basics™ by Ellyn Daugherty
- Cheese Biotechnology: Cheese Production: The Evolution of Cheese-Making Technology (Lab 1C)
- DNA Spooling with a Twist: Genomic DNA Spooling (Lab 4B)
- Micropipetting Mastery: Micropipetting: Measuring Small Volumes in Biotechnology (Lab 3B)
- Gel Box Science (Lab 4J)
- Crime Scene DNA Analysis using RFLP Technology (Lab4M)
- GFP Genetic Engineering of Bacteria (Lab 4N)
Biotechnology: Science for the New Millennium (BS4NM): The rAmylase Project Kits
- Characterizing Proteins by PAGE (Lab 5F)
- Assaying for Amylase Activity (Lab 6D)
- Direct ELISA of Bacterial α-Amylase (Lab 6E)
- Western Blot to Identify α-Amylase (Lab 6G)
- Determining the Concentration of Amylase in a Solution (Lab 7D)
- Restriction Digestion to Verify the pAmylase Plasmid (Lab 8B)
- Transformation of E. coli with pAmylase (Lab 8C)
- Using A Miniprep Kit for Plasmid Isolation (Lab 8G)
- Using Ion Exchange Chromatography to Separate Proteins (Lab 9C)
- Confirming the Amylase Gene Using PCR (Lab 13H)