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Lab 7: The Science of Drosophila Genetics
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Drosophila provide manipulation of genetic crosses in a rapid and affordable classroom model. This experiment allows students to collect data from several generations (F1, F2) and compare several crosses (monohybrid, dihybrid and sex-linked). For 40 students (10 groups). Required, but not included: dissecting microscopes, slides, cover slips, Petri plates, Pasteur pipets, filter paper, sodium chloride, alcohol, mineral or vegetable oil.
Kit contents:
| • *Coupon for living Drosophila Cultures (4 types): |
• EDVOTEK instant Drosophila growth media |
| • *1 vial wild type (red eye) |
• EDVOTEK Bugout™ solution |
| • *1 vial sepia eye |
• Drosophila culture tubes |
| • *1 vial vestigial wing |
• Foam lids |
| • *1 vial white eye |
• Salivary gland chromosome slide |
| • Aceto-Carmine stain |
• Complete instructions |
* Perishable items that require freezing or refridgeration or special handling will be shipped separately. Allow 2 to 3 weeks prior ro day of lab for delivery of material. Price of kit includes freight cost of these perishable items.

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Other Items to Consider:
 Arthropoda, Crustacea
 Drosophila Melanogaster Cultures
 FlyNap® Kit
 










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