Get into Genes – DNA (Year 10)

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Get into Genes - DNA (Yr 10) aligns with Level 10 of the Victorian F-10 Science curriculum.

Overview

Get into Genes – DNA (Yr 10) has students explore the application of analytical techniques to on-farm biosecurity and efficiency improvements. Students rotate through 3 hands-on laboratory workstations that include:

• DNA extraction
• DNA sequencing using pipettes and nanopore technology
• bioinformatics using Basic Logical Alignment Search Tool (BLAST).

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More information

For more information email getintoagstem@agriculture.vic.gov.au