Category: Lab Notes

FokI Restriction Enzyme

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Endonuclease Type IIS Restriction enzyme Cleaves double-stranded DNA outside of specific recognition site Recognizes asymmetric DNA sequences (see fig) DNA…

FauI Restriction Enzyme

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Endonuclease Type IIS Restriction enzyme Cleaves double-stranded DNA outside of specific recognition site Recognizes asymmetric DNA sequences (see fig) DNA…

Tth DNA polymerase

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Isolated from the thermophilic eubacterium Thermus thermophilus HB8 Optimum reaction temperature: 75 °C Optimum pH: ~9.0 (25 °C) Intrinsic reverse…

Klenow Fragment

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A 68kDa C-terminal fragment of E. coli DNA Polymerase I The Klenow fragment is a large proteolytic fragment of DNA…

T4 DNA Polymerase

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Overview Template-dependent DNA polymerase Catalyzes 5′-3′ synthesis from primed single-stranded DNA Possesses 5’→3′ polymerase activity Possesses 3′-5′ exonuclease activity Lacks…

Tfl DNA Polymerase

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Isolated from the thermophilic eubacterium Thermus flavus Thermostable DNA polymerase Exhibits a 5′→3′ exonuclease activity Lacks a 3′→5′ exonuclease activity…

Taq DNA Polymerase

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Overview: Isolated from the thermophilic bacterium Thermus aquaticus Thermostable DNA polymerase Catalyzes 5’→3′ DNA synthesis (5’→3′ polymerase activity) from primed…

Thermostable DNA Polymerases

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OVERVIEW Can withstand high temperature Active at high temperature Important tools for polymerase chain reaction Examples of Thermostable DNA Polymerases…

Preparation of 1M Hydrofluoric Acid from Concentrated Stock Solution (48%, w/w)

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OVERVIEW A 48% (w/w) Hydrofluoric acid can be purchased from several commercial suppliers. It is a clear colorless liquid and…

Molarity of 48% (w/w) Hydrofluoric Acid (HF)

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OVERVIEW A 48% (w/w) Hydrofluoric acid (HF) is a clear colorless aqueous solution of Hydrogen fluoride (HF) gas. It can…

Suppliers: 48% (w/w) Hydrofluoric Acid (HF)

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Note: 48% (w/w) Hydrofluoric acid (HF) can be purchased from the following suppliers. You must visit the supplier’s product page…

BfuAI Restriction Enzyme

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Endonuclease Type IIS Restriction enzyme Cleaves double-stranded DNA outside of specific recognition site Recognizes asymmetric DNA sequences (see fig) DNA…

Preparation of 1M Perchloric Acid (HClO4) From Concentrated Stock Solution (70%, w/w)

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OVERVIEW A 70% (w/w) perchloric acid can be purchased from several commercial suppliers. It is a clear colorless liquid and…

Suppliers: 70% (w/w) Perchloric Acid (HClO4)

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Note: 70% (w/w) Perchloric acid (HClO4) can be purchased from the following suppliers. You must visit the supplier’s product page…

Molarity of 70% (w/w) Perchloric Acid (HClO4)

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OVERVIEW A 70% (w/w) Perchloric acid is a clear colorless aqueous solution of HClO4. It can be purchased from many…