How DNA Extraction Kits Work in the Lab
Understanding how DNA extraction kits work is the key to troubleshooting your extraction issues.
By Suzanne Kennedy
Light-up RNA Aptamers: Illuminating the World of RNA
Discover how you can visualize that notoriously difficult molecule, RNA using light-up RNA aptamers (LURAs).
Ten Bad Chemicals in the Lab and What They do to You!
With hazards all around, it’s easy to forget how deadly even common chemicals in the lab are. But don’t worry—we’ve compiled a list of common, dangerous chemicals to help you out.
Introduction to DNA Microarrays
This is the first installment in the DNA microarray series where I will introduce the technology and explain the basics.
Choosing the Right Bacterial Strains for Your Lab
Whether you’re simply seeking competent E. coli for a transformation experiment or building a panel intended for a whole project, it’s vital that you pick the right strain for your experiment. Find out more in our complete guide to choosing bacterial strains.
Practical Application of Phenol-Chloroform Extraction
Are you struggling with your phenol-chloroform extraction or just looking to maximize the nucleic acid you retrieve? Then read our expert advice to improve your technique.
The Basics: How Phenol Extraction of DNA Works
Phenol extraction is a common method for removing proteins from nucleic acids. Discover how phenol extraction of DNA works.
Discover how you can visualize that notoriously difficult molecule, RNA using light-up RNA aptamers (LURAs).
