Help!! How to make the PFGE of Bacillus cereus success?

Shen Fan-Ching @Shen-Fan-Ching

05 November 2022 0 7K Report

I did the PFGE of Bacillus cereus many times, but there were no bands on the gel.

The protocol reference is https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25862049/

What's the problem with the experiment?

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