Utilize the latest technology in gene identificationDNA fingerprintingto identify and trace a genetic disorder within the family of famed Russian czar Nicholas II. This completely reusable kit provides the class with pop beads to simulate the entire DNA samples of various members of the Romanoff family. With this information, the students trace the hereditary patters which resulted in traits such as hemophilia. The activity provides a fun and engaging means to study such topical concepts as the Human Genome Project, DNA structure and extraction, and the use of gel electrophoresis in actual applications.