Can anyone suggest a recipe to make an Electroporation buffer to transfect CH12F3 cells ?

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Saleh Alkarim

Hello

Kindly look at in these links

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2975437/

http://www.jimmunol.org/content/jimmunol/early/2013/07/10/jimmunol.1300922.full.pdf

Good Luck

Christoph Metzner

There's a nice collection of protocols available at http://biorad-ads.com/transfection_protocols/

Best,

Lakshani Perera

Thank you all