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Protocols for Cloning Without Restriction Enzymes or Ligases

Protocols for Cloning Without Restriction Enzymes or Ligases

By Takara Bio | November 8, 2018

There are many cloning methods that do not require restriction enzymes or ligases. Read below to learn about how to achieve seamless cloning results via Topoisomerase cloning, SLIC, and Gibson. Method #1: Topoisomerase Technology Topoisomerase technology requires no special primers and no ligases – it is as easy as cloning comes. This technology is based…

Site-Directed Mutagenesis Tips and Tricks

Site-Directed Mutagenesis Tips and Tricks

By Takara Bio | November 7, 2018

There are a few different ways of approaching site-directed mutagenesis. Here, I’ll give you a quick introduction to inverse PCR and why it’s useful, as well as going through a full protocol for SDM using modified primers!

Ligation Independent Cloning Primer Design

Ligation Independent Cloning Primer Design

By Takara Bio | November 6, 2018

Ligation independent cloning (LIC) is an easy and effective method to ensure successful cloning, all without the need for ligation. As easy as the technique is, designing primers can be a bit tricky. In this article, we will present a quick overview on primer design for ligation independent cloning.

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