GMO Lab

The food that me and my parthner tested was Corn Bread. We tested corn bread to see if it was a GMO food or not. This Lab will help us test the presence of GMO for well # 4, so we can not trust our results if we do not have all our other results correct. The purpose of PCR to make copies of a specific gene and tested for foreign genes.

Day 1: extracted DNA  from Corn Bread
Day2: we Set up a PCR reaction. we performed 2 PCR reaction for each test tube. Thetrr were 3 GMO consisted of non - GMO  food , Test food, and GMO positive
Day 3: We ran a gel. The purpose of running a gel is to seperate DNA  fragment by sizes . The marker is used to determine the sizes of the fragments.