DNA gel electrophoresis lab demo

A demonstration of the technique of DNA agarose gel electrophoresis in the context of college-level introductory biology labs.

Demonstration conducted by:
Elizabeth Collins, Ph.D.
Biology Department, Vassar College

Directed and Produced by Academic Computing Services, Vassar College

Post-production by:
Brandon Duran, Vassar College class of 2014.

Copyright © 2012 by Vassar College.
Do not reproduce, download or edit without permission.

[Waitingforweeks]

LOVE YOU MOM!!! This video was great.

[sir-ravikumar]

This video is the best on YouTube to understand the concept. Tip- watch it at 1.25 speed. 🙂

[timmypeko]

Your channel has helped me a lot on brushing up on proper procedure before heading off to lab work. You are truly doing great work here, I am very thankful!

[judithanderson]

Thanks for the demo! Heading out to lab now, it was a very good way to get ready.

[SilentSnipest]

Thanks for the demo! Can't express how awesome your channel is. Doesn't get the hits it deserves! We need more science in our lives :P

[News_In_Snap]

a very wonderful demonstration, I learned a lot. thank you so much

[Chole]

Thank you! Today I have Micro lab class to do the electrophoresis and the transformation.  Thank you for helping me!

[TheCyoung]

The video was great, I understand the meaning of the experiment now.
Thank you so much!

[TheOnLeftBehind]

It made me nervous that there wasn’t a lab coat involved with the gel that included ethidium bromide 😬

[retinitispigmentosawillbec]

Thank you so much!
Excellent explanation!

[samuelgodwin]

*cooking channel audience applause* @ 8:51

[rubenman]

thanks this will really help me to perform my biology experiment next week!

[ramandeepkaur]

Thankew professer...excellent explaination.

[e.h.dr.abdulrahmankhan]

very good teaching methods i am from India I LOVE YOUR VIDEO

[riyasharma-rrji]

hello mam
why cant we load samples in the wells before loading thee buffer??

[alyasyafiqah]

good explanation.very helpful. thank you

[firuzaachilova]

I definitely need a teacher like you((

[sudipkumarmukhi]

Watching a day before the practical exam 🥲

[kafabby]

So awesome and very clear. Thank you so much :D

[Cat]

Hope you were my lab instructor. If you were my instructor, I definitely get A grade in lab.