What microbes are lurking in your house? Identification of unknown microorganisms using a PCR-based lab experiment

Jason A. Rosenzweig; Olufisayo Jejelowo

doi:10.1525/abt.2011.73.6.5

What microbes are lurking in your house? Identification of unknown microorganisms using a PCR-based lab experiment

Jason A. Rosenzweig, Olufisayo Jejelowo

Biology

Texas Southern University

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	331-335
Number of pages	5
Journal	American Biology Teacher
Volume	73
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1525/abt.2011.73.6.5
State	Published - Aug 2011

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Education
Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Keywords

bacterial identification
innovative teaching laboratories
Microbiology educational initiatives
molecular detection
polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
universal primers

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