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Monthly Archives: April 2024
Exploring the green anole liver/ brain RNA isolations and RNA isolation
26 April 2024 By: Ashley Bass and Corbin Carlson Since our last post, we have learned many more new skills in the lab. In order to provide a base for our further research on ZBTB11 and BID genes in the … Continue reading
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Differences in Osmolyte Concentration in Solanum lycopersicum Experiment Update
April 23, 2024 By Kylee Hanks and Sarah VanRyswyk Recently in our RISEbio labs, we have been working on our research experiment. In our experiment, we were measuring the differences in osmolyte concentration in tomato plants exposed to different colored … Continue reading
Posted in Plants & Environmental Stress
Tagged osmosis, plant biology, scientific method
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Seed germination and stomata wrap up
April 16, 2024 By Savanna Newkirk and Lily Flaherty As the semester progressed, we continued to have numerous opportunities to improve our lab skills and gain more experience. Throughout the last couple of weeks, we have worked on guided experiments … Continue reading
Posted in Plants & Environmental Stress
Tagged ecology, plant biology, scientific method, seed germination, stomata
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RNA Isolations, ABHD2 and DPB Sequencing, and PALD1 PCR
12 April 2024 By: Paige Hoen, Hailey Ramthun, and Mady Docteur Over the past two weeks, we have continued to research these three genes within the Green Anole Lizards (Anolis carolinensis): PALD1, ABHD2, and DBP. Our goal is to discover … Continue reading
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Drought Experiment with Q. buckleyi
9 April 2024 By Ash Waletski and Katelyn Gianni As the spring semester comes to a close, we have mainly been working on our longest and most detailed experiment so far. Since our last update, we planned and designed an … Continue reading