Introduce students to the principles of DNA fingerprinting with this educational paternity testing simulation kit. Designed for secondary schools and colleges, it enables learners to explore genetics and molecular biology techniques in a practical, hands-on way. The kit uses simulated DNA samples and is suitable for group work in science lessons.

Please Note: This is a simulated Paternity Testing Kit for use in education.  It is not suitable for diagnostic or clinical use

• Includes materials for 8 lab groups (8 gels)

• Contains Ready-To-Load QuickStrip™ DNA samples (not human DNA), UltraSpec-Agarose™, electrophoresis buffer, FlashBlue™ DNA stain, pipettes, and instructions

• Stable at room temperature; refrigerate DNA samples for best results

• Experiment duration: approximately 45 minutes

• For educational use only; not suitable for diagnostic or clinical applications

• Additional required materials (not included with the kit):

  • DNA Electrophoresis Tank, with accessories including casting trays, micropipettes & special power supply (B8R03273)

  • Adjustable Micropipette (B8R05604)

  • Micropipette Tips (PP00052738)

  • White Light Box - optional

  • Microwave or hot plate (B8R04379)