Monday, November 24, 2003 Description The DNA Fragmentation Assay allows you to determine the amount of DNA that is degraded upon treatment of cells with certain agents, e.g. with TNF-alpha or anti-Fas antibody (IPO-4). The principle of th...
Friday, November 21, 2003 Description This protocol is optimized for isolation of polysomal RNA from leaves of mature Arabidopsis thaliana. Procedure 1. Cool rotor (Beckman SW55Ti) at 4C at least 1 hour prior to use. 2. Warm 20% detergent...
Friday, November 21, 2003 Description PHAGE PURIFICATION WITH DE52 Procedure 1. Grow fresh o/n of appropriatre cells (eg. KW251. 2. To 10ml LMM in a 100ml flask add 0.2ml o/n and a single plaque. 3. Let stand for 10min. then shake for 3-4h...
Tuesday, November 18, 2003 Description The concentration of DNA in solutions containing contaminating protein or RNA can be determined quite accurately by measuring the increased fluorescence of the Hoechst dye 33258 upon intercalating int...
Tuesday, November 18, 2003 Description Purification of DNA from agarose gels is an essential method involved in the sub-cloning of DNA fragments. The following method describes a variation of the method of Vogelstein and Gillespie, 1979 (P...
Tuesday, November 18, 2003 Description The preferred method of de-phosphorylation uses the buffer system described by Pharmacia for most of their restriction endonucleases. Procedure 1) After digestion of DNA with the appropriate restricti...
Tuesday, November 18, 2003 Description nup4a-313 Shuttling in Yeast Procedure Method 1. Transform a plasmid containing YFG-GFP under the control of the galactose inducible promoter (pGAL1-10)a into a nup49-313 strainb 2. Grow the transform...
Tuesday, November 18, 2003 Description Rapid Genomic Prep Procedure 1. Grow 5 ml yeast cultures to saturation. 2. Collect cells by centrifugation and resuspend in 0.5 ml of water. Transfer cells to 1.5 ml microfuge tube and collect by a 5...
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Monday, November 10, 2003 Description Genomic DNA Extraction - CTAB Protocol Procedure Place 3 medium-large Arabidopsis rosette leaves in an eppen tube Homogenise leaves in the eppendorf tube Add 500l of 2x CTAB/Mercaptoethanol buffer, kee...