Sickle-cell Anemia Human Genetics

 

 

 

Materials:

 

• Slides of sickle cells - low power
• Slides of sickle cells - high power
• Power Source
• Gel Apparatus
• Gel running
• Gel-electrophoresis Result 1
• Gel-electrophoresis Results 2



About:

 

Sickle cell anemia is a disease passed down through families. The red blood cells which are normally shaped like a disc and carry oxygen through the body take on a sickle or crescent shape.