RNAi+Lab

// RNAi Experiment Components //

//C. elegans// Cuticle: A picture of a normal cuticle, where the Bli-1 gene regulates normal cuticle functioning. To read how we intend on changing the cuticle, in order for //C. elegans// to express blisters, please refer to our prospectus.

(Editors listed after each topic)

Prospectus - The introduction of RNAi and the prospectus of our particular experiment. (EJJ) Worm Care and Feeding - Dr. Andrew P. Radocchia Isolation of Genomic DNA - Dr. Caroline L. Nightingale, PhD. PCR Amplification of Gene of Interest - Dr. Christopher M. Lee The Creation of the Cloning Vector Using L4440 - Dr. Alyssa F. Bacay, PhD. Transformation of DH5a then HT115 - Dr. Alanna F. DeRogatis, PhD. Feeding Transformed HT115 to Worms - Dr. Jeremy M. Rosenblatt The man (or boy wonder) in control of all of these scientific publications is Mr. Eric J. Jepeal, MBA.

From left to right: Dr. Radocchia, Lord Jepeal, Dr. Bacay, Ms. Appel, Dr. Lee, Dr. Rosenblatt, Dr. Nightingale, and Dr. DeRogatis

Want to know more about us? Meet the ones controlling the world of the //C. elegans// here. For more information regarding //C. elegans// and specific mutations, please click here.