{"id":25287,"date":"2020-03-10T11:37:01","date_gmt":"2020-03-10T11:37:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abingdon.org.uk\/prep\/?p=25287"},"modified":"2020-03-12T15:40:57","modified_gmt":"2020-03-12T15:40:57","slug":"chloroplast-extraction-masterclass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abingdon.org.uk\/prep\/chloroplast-extraction-masterclass\/","title":{"rendered":"Chloroplast Extraction Masterclass"},"content":{"rendered":"
Year 8 was<\/span>\u00a0treated to a masterclass in chloroplast extraction from Oxford University researcher Ellie Williams. They used a vortex to mix their samples and then spun out their samples in a centrifuge to make it concentrated. These were then tested for pigments using chromatography where we found chlorophyll a and b as well as carotene.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" 10 March 2020 Year 8 was\u00a0treated to a masterclass in chloroplast extraction from Oxford University researcher Ellie Williams. They used a vortex…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":25290,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[67,61],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25287","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academic-news","category-event-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n