This is an excel file containing printable materials for use to simulate a very basic Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism (RFLP) analysis of DNA.
This is a paper/pencil simulation of RFLP! It does not include animations or directions for the actual manipulation of DNA.
The activity has students analyze the DNA of 7 subjects, then compare those subjects' DNA to three known DNA sources.
Items include teacher directions, student directions, DNA strips to fill in, a simulated gel box to