DNA Manipulatives Kit
Product Code : SCL-BLE-11969
Quick Answer: The DNA Manipulatives Kit models recombinant DNA technology with 78 plastic pieces: teacher demonstration models and student sets for up to 30 students to cut plasmid DNA with restriction enzymes and form recombinant plasmids, plus laminated gel electrophoresis boards.
Last updated: 18 October 2026
Key Features
- 78 specially designed plastic manipulative pieces.
- Teacher demonstration models and student manipulative sets for a class of up to 30.
- Students cut plasmid DNA with restriction enzymes and form recombinant plasmids.
- Laminated teacher and student gel electrophoresis boards.
- No consumable parts, so the kit can be reused or shared across a science department.
- Link to digital resources and an activity guide.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Pieces | 78 plastic manipulatives |
| Class size | Up to 30 students |
| Contents | Teacher demonstration models, student manipulative sets, laminated teacher and student gel electrophoresis boards |
| Consumables | None |
| Resources | Digital resources and activity guide (link) |
| Packed weight | 8 lb |
| Packed dimensions | 22" x 17" x 4" |
How It Is Used
Using the plastic pieces, students work through the steps of recombinant DNA technology on the desk: plasmid DNA is cut with restriction enzymes and recombinant plasmids are formed. The laminated gel electrophoresis boards then extend the activity, while the teacher demonstrates each step with the large models.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students can use the DNA Manipulatives Kit?
It contains teacher demonstration models and student manipulative sets sufficient for a classroom of 30 students.
What do students learn with the DNA Manipulatives Kit?
The principles of recombinant DNA technology: plasmid DNA is cut with restriction enzymes and recombinant plasmids are formed. Laminated gel electrophoresis boards are included.
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See the full biology lab equipment range, or these related DNA and genetics teaching kits:
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For a quotation on the DNA Manipulatives Kit, contact JLab India on +91-8569909696.
