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  1. Handling Plasmids from Addgene - Purifying Plasmid DNA

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    ...Recovering Plasmid DNA from Bacterial Culture Recovering Plasmid DNA from Bacterial Culture You may also...concentrated plasmid DNA. This page will discuss the general procedure for purifying plasmid DNA from bacterial...perform plasmid purification without using a kit, you can find a protocol for kit-free plasmid mini-prep... the plasmid-containing supernatant. Add either ethanol or isopropanol to precipitate the plasmid DNA....high concentration of clean plasmid DNA. To improve the purity of plasmid DNA purified without a kit it...How to purify plasmid DNA from a bacterial culture, including protocols, tips, and FAQ Protocols... a new window) Promega sell kits for isolating plasmid DNA in quantities as low as a few micrograms to...
  2. Plasmid Cloning by PCR (with Protocols)

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    ... Protocols Plasmid Cloning by PCR Plasmid Cloning by PCR You may...recipient plasmid (usually in the Multiple Cloning Site (MCS)), but do not cut elsewhere on the plasmid. Bonus...recipient plasmid. Remember to insert your DNA in the correct orientation in the recipient plasmid by viewing... 1μg of recipient plasmid. It is also critical that as much of the recipient plasmid as possible be cut...ligations for each plasmid you are trying to create, with varying ratios of recipient plasmid to insert. It...recipient plasmid + insert plate should have significantly more colonies than the recipient plasmid alone ... on your recipient plasmid alone plate, you can try ligating the recipient plasmid alone in the presence...
  3. Protocol - How to Ligate Plasmid DNA

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    ...How to Ligate Plasmid DNA... Protocols DNA Ligation DNA Ligation You may also like... Plasmid Cloning by Restriction...Restriction Enzyme Digest Restriction Digest of Plasmid DNA Bacterial Transformation Background Information...final step in the construction of a recombinant plasmid is connecting the insert DNA (gene or fragment ...physically attached to the backbone and the complete plasmid can be transformed into bacterial cells for propagation... and verifies the antibiotic resistance of the plasmid Cut vector - Background due to uncut vector Cut... Any colonies indicate contamination of intact plasmid in ligation or transformation reagents Optimizing...
  4. Plasmid Modification by Annealed Oligo Cloning (with Protocols)

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    ...Modify your plasmid MCS or add short sequences using oligo overlap cloning.... Protocols Plasmid Modification...Modification by Annealed Oligo Cloning Plasmid Modification by Annealed Oligo Cloning You may also like... Restriction...Restriction Digest of Plasmid DNA DNA Ligation Bacterial Transformation Summary Oligo overlap cloning can...anytime you need to add a short stretch of DNA to a plasmid, such as: Changing a Multiple Cloning Site (MCS...
  5. Plasmid Cloning by Restriction Enzyme Digest (with Protocols)

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    ...recipient plasmid (usually in the Multiple Cloning Site (MCS)), but do not cut elsewhere on the plasmid Will...sites to your recipient plasmid : You can modify the MCS of your recipient plasmid using Annealed-oligo ...material. We recommend 1.5-2μg of donor plasmid and 1μg of recipient plasmid. It is also critical that as much...re-circularization of the recipient plasmid. You should treat your digested recipient plasmid with a phosphatase prior...ligations for each plasmid you are trying to create, with varying ratios of recipient plasmid to insert. It...recipient plasmid + insert plate should have significantly more colonies than the recipient plasmid alone ... on your recipient plasmid alone plate, you can try ligating the recipient plasmid alone in the presence...
  6. Protocols for Molecular Biology, Plasmid Cloning, and Viral Preps

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    ...complicated procedures. Plasmid Cloning Protocols for constructing and analyzing your plasmids. Virus Protocols...Amplify CRISPR pooled-plasmid libraries Diagnostic Restriction Digest Verify a plasmid using restriction ... that can be used for basic molecular biology, plasmid cloning, and titering and testing your viral preparations...Bacterial Glycerol Stocks Store bacterial strains or plasmids for long term use Watch the Video! DNA Purification...spectrophotometer Restriction Digests Cut and analyze plasmid DNA with restriction enzymes Agarose Gel Electrophoresis... the Video! Sequence Analysis Verify important plasmid features using sequence analysis RNA Extraction...from tissues or cells without a commercial kit Plasmid Cloning Name Description (Link opens in a new window...
  7. Molecular Biology Protocol - Restriction Digest of Plasmid DNA

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    ... Protocols Restriction Digest of Plasmid DNA Restriction Digest of Plasmid DNA You ... quickly check the identity of a plasmid by diagnostic digest . Last Upload: Oct. 11th, 2016 Protocol ...methylation sensitive . Plasmids grown in Dam or Dcm methylase positive strains will be resistant...digest of plasmid DNA Protocols...You may also like... Recovering Plasmid DNA from Bacterial Culture Purifying DNA from an Agarose Gel DNA...chamber Pipetman Reagents Liquid DNA aliquot of your plasmid of interest (see below for recommend amounts) Appropriate...Procedure Select restriction enzymes to digest your plasmid. Pro-Tip To determine which restriction enzymes...
  8. Protocol - How to Perform a Diagnostic Digest

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    ...for verifying plasmids like this is "plasmid fingerprinting", where you cut the plasmid into 3-8 pieces...used to verify your plasmid. The goal of a diagnostic digest is to cut your plasmid into specific sized...insert and the 5000bp backbone. Verifying Plasmid Identity by "Plasmid Fingerprinting" Often, it will be enough...for how to perform a diagnostic digest to verify plasmid size, verify insert orientation, and more. Protocols...Digest You may also like... Restriction Digest of Plasmid DNA Agarose Gel Electrophoresis Introduction Restriction...selectively move a specific piece of DNA from one plasmid to another. A diagnostic restriction enzyme digest...called restrictions sites. Often, the size of the plasmid insert and vector backbone are known and thus this...
  9. Protocol - How to Inoculate a Bacterial Culture

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    ...Storage of Plasmids Recovering Plasmid DNA from Bacterial Culture Background Information Plasmids can carry...copy regardless of plasmid size. See the plasmid's info page to determine if your plasmid is high or low ...resistance gene on a plasmids allows researchers to easily isolate bacteria containing that plasmid from bacteria... isolate your plasmid DNA from the bacterial culture by following Isolating Your Plasmid DNA . Antibiotic... low copy plasmids? The copy number refers to the number of copies of an individual plasmid within a single...number plasmids should only need to be grown for 12-16 hr on average. Certain features of a plasmid may ...clonal) colonies of bacteria carrying a specific plasmid. However, a liquid culture is capable of supporting...
  10. Protocol - Bacterial Transformation

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    ... also like... Plasmid Cloning by Restriction Enzyme Digest Restriction Digest of Plasmid DNA DNA Ligation...both storing and replicating plasmids. Because of this, nearly all plasmids (even those designed for mammalian...that will help to maintain the plasmid without rearrangement of the plasmid DNA. Additionally, specific ...tube of plasmid DNA and just need to transform bacteria so that you can grow up more of the plasmid) you ...efficient at taking up larger plasmids. If you need to transform large plasmids, it is a good idea to use ...Learn how to transform E. coli with your plasmid of interest. Protocols...introduced into a cell. Transformation of bacteria with plasmids is important not only for studies in bacteria ...
  11. CRISPR Library Amplification

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    ...differences, and plasmid recombination can all impact the representation of individual plasmids in the pooled... ). Lentiviral plasmids can recombine between their LTRs resulting in a smaller plasmid containing only...protocol to perform amplification of CRISPR pooled plasmid libraries in Escherichia coli cells. Protocols... protocol allows the amplification of a pooled-plasmid library in Escherichia coli cells. Pooled libraries...libraries contain tens to millions of different plasmids in a single sample. They are often used for screening...throughput multiplexed experiments. These pooled plasmids differ by only a short region of DNA: guide RNAs...results for libraries up to 200,000 individual plasmids and can be scaled according to the actual number...
  12. Transfection for Recombinant Antibodies

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    ... HEK293 cells Recombinant antibody plasmid DNA 500 mL vented flask 50 mL conical tubes Microcentrifuge...Transfer the flask of HEK293 cells to the biosafety cabinet. Add 12 mL of PEI-MAX/DNA mix to the flask dropwise...dropwise. Cap the flasks and swirl 5–10 times to mix. Return the flask to the incubator. Section 3: BCD Feed...Recombinant Antibodies You may also like... Antibody Plasmid Collection Antibodies Blog Posts Molecular Biology...suspension HEK293 cells with recombinant antibody plasmids using Polyethylenimine Max as a transfection reagent...General Considerations For antibody-expressing plasmids containing the SV40 origin of replication use ... SV40 large T antigen. For antibody-expressing plasmids containing the Epstein-Barr virus origin of replication...
  13. Protocol - pLKO.1 – TRC Cloning Vector

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    ...μg pLKO.1 shRNA plasmid 750 ng psPAX2 packaging plasmid 250 ng pMD2.G envelope plasmid to 20 μl serum-...to vary the ratio of shRNA plasmid, packaging plasmid, and envelope plasmid to obtain the ratio that gives...shRNA. psPAX2 Packaging plasmid for producing viral particles. pMD2.G Envelope plasmid for producing viral... also be used with packaging plasmid pCMV-dR8.2 dvpr and envelope plasmid pCMV-VSVG from Robert Weinberg... should be worn at all times. Use plastic pipettes in place of glass pipettes or needles. Liquid waste....1 Protocol pLKO.1 - TRC Cloning Vector Addgene Plasmid 10878. Protocol Version 1.0. December 2006. Copyright... RNAi Consortium A.2 Map of pLKO.1 A.3 Related plasmids B. Designing shRNA Oligos for pLKO.1 B.1 Determine...
  14. AAV Production in HEK293 Cells

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    ...of each plasmid needed to have a 1:1:1 molar ratio with 2 mg total DNA per CS5 Plasmid Plasmid Size (bp...conditions must be optimized. Plasmids for transfection: pHelper; pRC (Rep-Cap), plasmid expressing your gene ...cells from 2 x T-175 flasks. Cells should be at ~80% confluence. For each T-175 flask: Aspirate culture ...molar ratio of each plasmid: 2000 μg / 24,961 bp = 0.08 μg/bp Therefore, for each plasmid we need: Sample ...,180 cm 2 - the same surface area as 21 x T-175 flasks). Cell stacks provide an efficient means to scale-up...without having to handle a large number of T-175 flasks. Workflow Timeline Day 0: Seed cells in CS2 Day...Transfect cells Day 7 (am): Harvest cells Equipment Class II, Type A2 Biological Safety Cabinet 0.5–10 µL ...
  15. AAV Titration by qPCR Using SYBR Green Technology

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    ...the assay multiple plasmids containing ITR were tested. Plasmid #59462 is one plasmid that gave reliable... calculated using this plasmid, but will change if you use a different plasmid. Sample Calculation Size...Size in bp of Addgene plasmid #59462 : 6208 bp Concentration of Addgene plasmid #59462 : 1.07 μg/μL Molecular...consistent results. Use the recommended plasmid, or test multiple plasmids to find a suitable one. Some labs... for a 96-well plate with 20 μL reaction volume. Last Update: February 13, 2019 Estimate of time required...ITR primer, 5'-CGGCCTCAGTGAGCGA ITR-containing plasmid for standard curve RNase-free DNase 10X DNase buffer...Nuclease Free Water 4.7 μL 470 μL Procedure Prepare a plasmid stock of 2 x 10 9 molecules/μL to generate a standard...
  16. Lentivirus Production

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    ...cells in a T75 flask in 15 mL DMEM Complete. Wednesday: Plate 1×10 6 cells in a T75 flask in 15 mL DMEM... 0.72 pmol Transfer Plasmid* 1.64 pmol OptiPro SFM to total volume 500 μL *Plasmid concentrations and ... each transfer plasmid. Pro-Tip Endotoxins can inhibit transfection; therefore, plasmid DNA purification...endotoxin removal step. For high quality plasmid DNA, the plasmids should also be propagated in an endonuclease... cm dish). Using transfer plasmid pHAGE TRE dCas9-KRAB (total μg of plasmid DNA 27.8 μg), this would be...fresh media. Day 3-4 (am): Harvest virus Equipment Class II, Type A2 Biological Safety Cabinet 0.5–10 µL ...DMEM Complete. Friday: Plate 8×10 5 cells in a T75 flask in 15 mL DMEM Complete. Do not add pen-strep to ...
  17. Protocol - How to Create a Bacterial Glycerol Stock

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    ...stocks of their plasmids. This way, when you want to make more plasmid DNA, the plasmid will already be... Storage of Plasmids Creating Bacterial Glycerol Stocks for Long-term Storage of Plasmids You may also...important for long-term storage of plasmids. Although you can store your plasmid DNA at -20°C, many labs also...also like... Bacterial Transformation Recovering Plasmid DNA from Bacterial Culture Background Information... and growth temperature, can be found on your plasmid's information page. The next day you will be able...able to start an overnight culture for plasmid DNA prep the following day. Tips and FAQ The optimal concentration... glycerol stock the same time you prepare your plasmid DNA. In the morning, when you retrieve your liquid...
  18. Protocol - How to Perform Sequence Analysis

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    ...flank the regions of your plasmid that you wish to confirm. Addgene's plasmid information pages recommend...Sequences" link on the Plasmid Information Pages. Addgene sequences the plasmid to verify tags, mutations...the entire plasmid. Addgene strongly recommends that you sequence any portion of the plasmid that is important...sequence analysis of a plasmid Protocols... Protocols Sequence Analysis Sequence Analysis of a Plasmid You may also like...Introduction Sequence verification of important plasmid features (such as the gene/insert, fusion proteins...common primers that are often found within the plasmid backbone (See Addgene's Sequencing Primers for ...
  19. Virus Protocol - Generating Stable Cell Lines

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    ...transduced with lentiCas9-Blast and then selected with 1 µg/mL blasticidin for 9 days. Single cells ...cells for 13 days. lentiCas9-Blast was a gift from Feng Zhang (Addgene plasmid #52962 ) and is described ...mammalian antibiotic resistance (e.g., puromycin, blasticidin), which enables selection of a stable cell culture... Expand and harvest stable cell lines Equipment Class II, Type A2 Biological Safety Cabinet 0.5–10 µL ...Appropriate antibiotic for selection (e.g. puromycin, blasticidin) Reagent Preparation DMEM Complete: 10% v/v FBS...obtaining accurate results. Check the cells for mycoplasma (Link opens in a new window) regularly Do not...stable cell pool, the antibiotic selection should last at least as long as it takes the control (untransduced...
  20. General Transfection

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    ...cells in a 75 cm 2 flask in a volume of 15 mL. Wednesday: Plate 1x10 6 cells in a T75 flask in a volume of...therefore, plasmid DNA purification should include an endotoxin removal step. For high quality plasmid DNA, ...protocol to transfect mammalian cells with your plasmid of interest. Protocols...harvest cells, or perform your experiment Equipment Class II, Type A2 Biological Safety Cabinet 0.5–10 µL ...of 15 mL. Friday: Plate 8x10 5 cells in a T75 flask in a volume of 15 mL. Do not add antibiotics to the..., the plasmid should also be propagated in an endonuclease negative E. coli strain such as NEB stable....is prepared, transfect cells with a fluorescent plasmid using a variety of ratios. Check the cells 1–2 ...
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