{"id":12,"date":"2005-09-08T15:23:16","date_gmt":"2005-09-08T19:23:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/citylab\/citylab-curriculum\/amp-up-your-dna\/"},"modified":"2021-10-22T08:13:32","modified_gmt":"2021-10-22T12:13:32","slug":"amp-up-your-dna","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/citylab\/curriculum\/amp-up-your-dna\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/citylab\/files\/2021\/10\/Amp-Up-Your-DNA-no-logo-e1634904764825.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2282\" height=\"1166\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4972 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/citylab\/files\/2021\/10\/Amp-Up-Your-DNA-no-logo-e1634904764825.jpg 2282w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/citylab\/files\/2021\/10\/Amp-Up-Your-DNA-no-logo-e1634904764825-587x300.jpg 587w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/citylab\/files\/2021\/10\/Amp-Up-Your-DNA-no-logo-e1634904764825-1024x523.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/citylab\/files\/2021\/10\/Amp-Up-Your-DNA-no-logo-e1634904764825-768x392.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/citylab\/files\/2021\/10\/Amp-Up-Your-DNA-no-logo-e1634904764825-1536x785.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/citylab\/files\/2021\/10\/Amp-Up-Your-DNA-no-logo-e1634904764825-2048x1046.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2282px) 100vw, 2282px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In &#8220;Amp Up Your DNA&#8221;, students use the Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) and gel electrophoresis to amplify and visualize a portion of their own DNA. Students amplify the Alu insert on chromosome #16 and analyze their results to determine their genotype.<\/p>\n<p>The estimated time to complete this lab is:<\/p>\n<p>Laboratory: 5.0 hours<\/p>\n<p>This lab is recommended only for AP students in grades 11-12.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; In &#8220;Amp Up Your DNA&#8221;, students use the Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) and gel electrophoresis to amplify and visualize a portion of their own DNA. Students amplify the Alu insert on chromosome #16 and analyze their results to determine their genotype. The estimated time to complete this lab is: Laboratory: 5.0 hours This lab [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1043,"featured_media":0,"parent":6,"menu_order":7,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/citylab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/citylab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/citylab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/citylab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1043"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/citylab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/citylab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5010,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/citylab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12\/revisions\/5010"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/citylab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/citylab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}