Single E coli colony transformation?

Is there any protocol to make chemically competent E coli from a single colony and transform it? Any buffer recipe? Many thanks

02 March 2018 9,655 0 View

Electrocompetent bacteria storage at -20?

Hello, I'm trying to make electrocompetent bacteria and store them at -20 degrees as I don't have -80 freezers. Is there any protocol? Should I use 50% glycerol? Thanks

06 July 2017 3,030 1 View

Mammalian cell culture electroporation?

06 July 2017 6,336 1 View

Eukaryote Promoter consensus sequences analysis ?

10 November 2016 936 4 View

DNA "Pellet-Paint" coprecipitant or similar composition?

09 October 2016 8,164 9 View

Tumoral cell line intradermical nude mice inoculation?

Hello, I need to generate tumors in nude mice with the cell lines SK MEL 28 (melanoma) and MDA MB 231 (breast cancer), both human tumoral cell lines. How many cells do i have to inject...

05 June 2016 3,257 4 View

PEI transfection of SK-MEL 28?

02 March 2016 5,205 4 View

Has anybody got any protocol to make competent lyophilized E coli?

Hello, Has anybody got any protocol to make competent lyophilized E coli?

10 November 2015 1,950 0 View

Add ssDNA to a Gold Nanoparticle?

09 October 2015 3,167 1 View

What is an equivalent alternative reagents composition like the Zymo Mix&Go?

Searching the web i found that Zymo Research makes a kit for making competent cells and transforming them in aprox 20 seconds without incubating the mix on ice for 30 minutes, without heat-shock...

04 May 2015 3,463 4 View

What is the most Operating System (OS) which can be INSTALL on Tiny hard devices like Raspberry Pi (RPi) hardware ?

I'm targeting to deploy a mesh network and manually configure MANET routing protocols. I'm preparing scenarios, architectures, and hard devices needed to do that. Are there some step-by-step...

03 March 2021 1,931 5 View

Enhanced Yellow Fluorescent Protein (Aequorea victoria) DNA sequence?

I am on the lookout for the Enhanced Yellow Fluorescent Protein (Aequorea victoria) DNA sequence. Does anyone know where I can find it? Thank you in advance

03 March 2021 3,568 1 View

Does anyone know HRM channel in a 2 plex QIAGEN Rotor- Gene Q qPCR can be used as a separate channel?

I am going to have 3 different probes in my qPCR work that I am going to do. But I realized that the machine we have in the lab is a Rotor-Gene Q 2plex HRM Platform, saying it has green, yellow,...

01 March 2021 8,544 1 View

How can I integrate a routing protocol in a tiny device (e.g. Raspberry Pi)?

Hi Community, I'm facing the issue of integration/compiling a new routing protocol in a WSN simulator. The final goal is to successfully add, configure this routing protocol in hardware devices...

01 March 2021 9,332 6 View

Which cell line should we use to perform biological dosimetry experiments?

We are preparing some experiments based on irradiating cells under different conditions in order to evaluate the effects in terms of DNA damage, genetic expression, etc. As our project is...

01 March 2021 3,355 3 View

Calculating volume of DNA required from DNA concentration?

Hi I am a bit confused. They are asking me to find out the volume of DNA required in ul (a total of 30-100 ng for genomic DNA) from the DNA concentration in the nanodrop reading which was 404.8...

26 February 2021 5,029 2 View

Has anyone used the Illumina ITS1 primer sets?

Hi everyone, Illumina provides a list of primers to amplify with high taxonomic coverage the ITS1 region for further fungal sequencing, but I cannot find the exact amount necessary of each...

25 February 2021 6,969 3 View

Errors in DNA sequences?

I am trying to better understand the scope of DNA replication and sequencing errors, e.g. 1. I have seen similar error rates of 10e4 to 10e5 for cell & instrumental DNA replication,...

24 February 2021 4,397 3 View

What might be the reason for obtaining two bands in plant genomic DNA extraction?

I got a thin band and a thick band i guess it would be the genomic DNA and the 260/280 ratio is 3.

21 February 2021 6,523 6 View

I can detect my protein but the encoding DNA sequence has stop codons within. Should I ignore the stop codons?

I constructed a synthetic DNA library (scFv, VH-VL orientation) with a 3' reporter and 8x histag. I cloned and expressed this gene following which I performed an ELISA. The ELISA results suggested...

19 February 2021 7,006 5 View