DNA/Chromosome Staining Lab Activity
Product Code : JA-GAIE-6882
The DNA/Chromosome Staining Lab Activity (SKU JA-GAIE-6882) is a mitosis root tip squash kit in which students prepare their own microscope slides of plant tissue and view real cells in the different stages of mitosis. Specially grown and preserved plant root tips are included, harvested when mitotic activity is high so each slide shows several examples of every stage. Students stain their samples, then squash them for observation. There is enough material for 30 students working individually, supplied by JaincoLab.
Specifications
The kit contains preserved plant root tips grown for high mitotic activity, for staining and squash preparation, with enough material for 30 students working individually; the stain and other reagents are confirmed on the quotation.
| Product | DNA/Chromosome Staining Lab Activity |
| SKU | JA-GAIE-6882 |
| Product type | Chromosome staining and mitosis slide activity |
| Material | Specially grown and preserved plant root tips |
| Technique | Staining and cell squash for microscopic observation |
| Quantity | Enough material for 30 students working individually |
| Stain and other reagents | Confirmed on the quotation |
Applications of the mitosis root tip squash kit
The kit is used for the classic root tip squash practical, in which students prepare, stain and examine their own slides of dividing cells.
- Preparing root tip squash slides
- Staining chromosomes for observation
- Identifying the stages of mitosis
- Practising microscope technique
- Senior secondary and B.Sc cell biology practicals
Scope of supply and ordering
Each order line covers the chromosome staining lab activity as described here. Details that the product data leaves open, and any accessories, spares or pack quantities, are set out on the quotation.
MOQ, packing and lead time are set on each quotation according to the order size and the delivery destination. Bulk orders for school, college and training-institute laboratories are supplied, as are export consignments to buyers in Africa, the Middle East and South and South-East Asia.
Frequently asked questions
How many students does it serve?
There is enough material for 30 students working individually.
What plant material is included?
Specially grown and preserved plant root tips, harvested for high mitotic activity.
What else is needed?
A microscope, slides and coverslips are needed; the stain and other reagents supplied are confirmed on the quotation.
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Request a quote
For a quotation on the chromosome staining lab activity, share your quantity, any specification preference and the destination via the JaincoLab contact page; the sales team also answers at [email protected]. Buying under a laboratory tender? Use our tenders page.
