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Fisherman's Luck, Forensics for the Biology Lab Kit
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Fisherman's Luck, Forensics for the Biology Lab Kit
Guilty, or not? A fisherman is accused of catching a protected, endangered fish. Students use protein electrophoresis to gather evidence and compare banding patterns of the protein from the tissues of known and unknown fish. Students learn the:
• Complexity of biological tissues
• Fundamentals of protein electrophoresis
• Importance of scientific evidence in criminal cases

Kit includes:

  • Running Buffer and Fish Extracts
  • COOMASSIE® Stain and Destain
  • Staining Trays and Gloves
  • Protein Agarose or 4 Precast Polyacrylamide Gels
  • Return Card (for shipment of perishable materials)
  • Instructions
Needed but not included:
  • Agarose or Polyacrylamide Electrophoresis Equipment and Power Supply(s)
  • Micropipets (for measuring 10-µL volumes)
  • Water Bath (100° C)
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Item#
Product
Qty
Price
212035
Fisherman's Luck (agarose)
$180.00
212035C
Fisherman's Luck (agarose) Perishables Refill Kit
$105.00
212040
Fisherman's Luck (polyacrylamide)
$198.00
212040C
Fisherman's Luck (polyacrylamide) Perishables Refill Kit
$149.00