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Are there any well established in-house methods for PCR product purification with out using any agarose gel elution methods/ commercial column based. Please suggest or share protocols and literatures
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I here attach the reference for bacillus transformation using paris method. It says MG1 and MG2 salts need aminoacid growth factor to 50 ug/ml and 10 ug/ml. I do know yeast extract is a source of...
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I am working with Bacillus subtilis RIk1285 (derivative of 168 W.T from TaKaRa), the maximum O.D I get when cultured in L.B broth (Flask work) is 4 O.D and in 7.5 Litre bench top fermentor...
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I have been trying to dilute Cisplatin in 0.9% PBS, but when ever I dilute it instead of completely getting diluted the tube resides some yellow colored minute powdered particles, they get...
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Hello I am trying to amplify a stretch of Double stranded DNA (of 1.4 Kb) using A forward primer of 112 base pairs and reverse of 21 base pairs. The Tm value of the 112 basepairs long Forward is...
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