Unit 6: Basics of Molecular Cloning (Blue/White Selection)
Molecular Cloning
This unit leads students through molecular cloning of DNA into a plasmid vector. Soon to come:
A math-intensive protocol for cloning the luciferase gene using blue/white selection. Use the links below to access
lectures, labs and writing assignments for this unit.Lecture and Related Resources
Lecture Presentation
Basics of Molecular Cloning (PowerPoint® Lecture with notes; converted from PPT2007 presentation)Related Cloning Resources
Other resources from Promega to help answer cloning-related questions.
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Training Support Program Biomath Other Multimedia from PromegaOther Units
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A series of short articles covering grammar, style, usage and peer-review publication.