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I use 18% tris-tricine SDS-PAGE gel (ethylene glycol added) for separating protein samples. I use 0.1M Tris, 0.1M tricine, 0.4% SDS buffer for running the gel. I run the gel at constant voltage of...
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We can easily calculate genetic/nucleotide diversity using softwares. For example, DnaSP. But, what does the values signify (Pi, Theta, Eta, S, K). How to interpret the result? Say Pi=0.0945 &...
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It is seen that generally people sequence 16S rDNA for the identification of a bacterium. However, it has low phylogenetic power at the species level (Janda and Abbott, 2007) and cannot be used to...
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I have synthesized cDNA in my lab using Clontech SMART cDNA synthesis kit. I am trying to insert the cDNA into TA vector. However, this didn't work. Could anyone suggest or comment on the idea of...
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