Jorge Versicolor

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Does DNA A-tailing survive after agarose gel electrophoresis and purification?

Hi everyone, I need to clone in pGEM-T vector the result of amplifying a metagenomic library by PCR with a high fidelity polymerase but I only want to clone the fragments of an specific size...

05 February 2021 6,239 8 View

How can I solve this problem with agarose gel DNA purification of bigger (1-4kb) fragments ?

Hi everyone, I perform a PCR + Restriction Digestion (single cut, same at both sides) over a metagenomic library. After that, I am trying to purifiy DNA fragments between 1-4kbp long from the...

25 January 2021 2,403 5 View

How to reduce droplet merging in droplet digital PCR (dPCR) ?

Hi everyone. I am performing PCR in droplets of 20um of diamater and my protocol is a classical PCR protocol, oil HFE 7500 and surfactant is PicoSurf 3%. I leave like 20uL of oil on the bottom of...

30 October 2019 3,041 3 View

How to avoid self ligation of large inserts during clonning?

Hello everyone, I've been trying to perform a ligation for the last couple of weeks and I just get empty plasmids. The insert is pool of fragments amplified by PCR with an average length of 3kb...

15 April 2019 9,757 5 View