To understand the engineering of genetic material and thereby utilize DNA effectively.


CONTENTS

 

1. Isolation of genomic DNA from leaf samples - CTAB Precipitation method

2. Estimation of DNA / RNA by UV spectrophotometry

3. Restriction digestion of DNA

4. Construction of restriction map - plasmids

5. DNA ligation

6. Polymerase Chain Reaction - Amplification of DNA of interest/ RAPD

7. Purification of PCR products

8. Southern blotting / Western blotting / northern blotting

9. Cloning of PCR products (competent cell preparation, CaCl2 transformation, blue - white screening of transformants)