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TAE buffer is used primarily for DNA gel electrophoresis 50x Stock Solution Component Mw(g.mol-1) 1 L Tris base (C4H11NO3) 121.14 242 g Glacial acetic acid (17.5 M) 60.05 57.1 mL 0.5 M EDTA (pH 8.0) – 100 mL dissolve 242 … Read More »

Common antibiotic stock solutions for laboratory use.

This protocol outlines preparation preparation of Luria Broth (LB) and LB Agar for plates.

This protocol describes a method for preparing Agrobacterium for freeze-thaw transformation technique.

This protocol describes a method for transforming Agrobacterium with plasmid DNA using a freeze-thaw technique. Although the transformation efficiency for Agrobacterium is lower than that for E. coli, it is possible to obtain adequate numbers of transformants with this technique.

A collection (from various sources) of some common stock solutions for use in bio labs.

Standard protocol for preparation of competent cells for transformation with heat-shock method.

Standard protocol for Heat-Shock Transformation of E. Coli.