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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Sep 5.
Published in final edited form as: Biochem Mol Biol Educ. 2014 Jun 4;42(4):331–338. doi: 10.1002/bmb.20802

Table 2.

Techniques Applied in GEAR.

Moore summer 2012 class Moore summer 2013 class Teter fall 2012 class
Lab safety Lab safety Lab safety
Aseptic technique Aseptic technique Aseptic technique
Pipet-Aid / pipetman use Pipet-Aid / pipetman use Pipet-Aid / pipetman use
Lab math Lab math Lab math
Lab documentation Lab documentation Lab documentation
Use of balances and pH meter Use of balances and pH meter Use of balances and pH meter
Plasmid preparations Agarose gel electrophoresis Plasmid preparations
Bacterial plating and culturing Conventional PCR Spectrophotometry
Recombineering Use of Excel for modeling PCR Transformation by electroporation
Spectrophotometry Quantitative, real-time PCR SDS-PAGE
Transformation by electroporation cDNA preparation from RNA Western blot
Agarose gel electrophoresis Dialysis
Preparation of electrocompetent E. coli Bradford assay
Transduction Talon affinity chromatography
PCR Pull-down assay
Co-immunoprecipitation