Plant Genetic Engineering

Plant Genetic Engineering (Monthly) (5 student limit) (2 day class)
Requirement: Must have taken Biohacker Class Previously
How to transfect a plasmid from ecoli into agrobacteria
Will put transgenic plasmid from agro bacteria into tobacco plant and let it grow in tissue culture
3 Months later will review results by using PCR and Gel Electrophoresis on the Tobacco Plant
we will attempt to add a marker gene to tobacco such as a fluorescent protien
it may need to be a multiple day class people will need to be able to do plant tissue culture as well as many other lab techniques, biohacker class will be required.

class is still in progress

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