Recently I designed a primer that is 50 bp long with 9 bp overhang.GC% is 32 and Tm 63C. I made this long primer just to get good GC%. Do you guys think I made any mistake? On this note, my forward primer has just 36 base pairs(GC% 44 and T m 65C ).
Dear all, I have been struggling with transfection in Hs578t with my pure plasmid ( maxi prep plasmid). I transfected in a 24 well plate , changed the media after 6 hours post transfection. I...
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Hi all, I am planning to PCR a 7430 bp fragment from a big plasmid(11 kb) with Thermo Phusion hot start II DNA pol. Thermo recommend to use 15s-30s as extension time per 1 kb length. Overall GC%...
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I am planning to transfect Hs578T cell with pcDNA eGFP. Is it very hard to transfect? We have Extreme gene HP transfection reagent. Any advice from people if they have done that before?
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I have been struggling with a cloning and its due to the fact that It is digested only with a single restriction enzyme(I have no other option). I was wondering why do we need 1 pmoles of DNA for...
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Hi All, I need to wash and recharge Ni-NTA column. Unfortunately, I do not have GuHCL now. Can we use 8M Urea instead of GuHCL? Is it also necessary to wash recharged beads with Urea+ 0.2 M...
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Dear All, Can we incubate Supernatant and Ni charged beads for binding at room temperature for overnight? Currently, we do not have a fixed temp room in our building. What about keeping Ni...
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Hi All, I recently generated few constructs in pcDNA 3.1 HisC,encoding three different Fibronectin fragments.I did not realised that His tag was at the N terminal(I just overlooked). I...
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Can we store pierce glutathione agarose beads in 50 mM tris, 150 mM NaCl,pH 8.o after regeneration?
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I'm cloning a fragment of 3200 nts into plasmid. The cloning was successful, however, 02 amino acids were mutated. Now I want to fix these 02 aa by site-directed mutagenesis technique using...
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After performing symmetric PCR, PCR purification was performed. Afterwards, asymmetric PCR was performed using the PCR purification product as a template, but no ssDNA band was confirmed in the...
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I want to introduce a point mutation (change in one nucleotide) into my gene of interest (DNA binding domain) I have designed primers as recommended on the Data sheet of the kit : -Both primers...
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How to design VN primer to attach with universal reverse primer
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I am performing ligation of the plasmid and a target gene. The steps I have taken are: 1. Double digestion of the plasmid and target gene 2. Ligation of the plasmid with the target gene 3....
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I am having an issue with my gel image where my PCR product is not appearing very bright on the gel. When I perform gel extraction, the A260/280 purity value is very low. I used the Qiagen gel...
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It's an end-point PCR protocol. I'm using 1.5% agarose gel with SyBR Safe dye and TBE as a running buffer, visualization on BioRad XR+ system. I was primarily thinking of primer efficiency,...
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