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| | Measure DNA quantity/quality with Nanodrop. | | Measure DNA quantity/quality with Nanodrop. |
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| | + | * yield was xxx - xxx ng/ul genomic DNA. |
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| | ===PCR=== | | ===PCR=== |
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| | For 50 ul reaction: | | For 50 ul reaction: |
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| | + | * xx ul Gotaq |
| | + | * xx ul mixture of 5 uM forward/reverse Tyro3 primers |
| | + | * xx ul dH<sub>2</sub>O |
| | + | * 1 ul of genomic DNA |
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| | PCR: 95C for 1min, then 30 cycles of: 95C for 1min, 72C for 2min. (note annealing and extension steps combined into 2 min at 72C). | | PCR: 95C for 1min, then 30 cycles of: 95C for 1min, 72C for 2min. (note annealing and extension steps combined into 2 min at 72C). |
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| | ===Gel=== | | ===Gel=== |
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| − | 2% agarose in TAE (2 g agarose in 100 ml TAE, microwave 2 min at 50% power; add 10 ul of SYBR safe 10000x) | + | 2% agarose in TAE (2 g agarose in 100 ml TAE, microwave 2 min at 50% power; add 10 ul of SYBR safe 10000x while cooling). Make mini-gel with 12-tooth comb |
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| | load 10 ul of 50bp ladder; 10 ul of PCR product + 2 ul purple loading dye | | load 10 ul of 50bp ladder; 10 ul of PCR product + 2 ul purple loading dye |
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| − | run at 90V for 30 min | + | run at 90V for 30 min (or 65V for 60 min for sharper bands). Red dye front migrates at about 500bp [CHECK] |
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| | ===PCR clean-up=== | | ===PCR clean-up=== |
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| − | [https://omegabiotek.com/product/pcr-clean-up-kit-e-z-n-a-cycle-pure/ E.Z.N.A. Cycle Pure Kit (V-spin)] yields 30 ul in dH<sub>2</sub>0 | + | [https://omegabiotek.com/product/pcr-clean-up-kit-e-z-n-a-cycle-pure/ E.Z.N.A. Cycle Pure Kit (V-spin)] yields 30 ul in dH<sub>2</sub>O [ now trying kit elution buffer ] |
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| | + | Measure DNA quantity/quality with Nanodrop. |
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| | + | * yield was xxx - xxx ng/ul clean PCR product |
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| | + | ===Re-Amplification=== |
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| | + | To get higher concentration of DNA for digest, repeat PCR using 1 ul of clean PCR product and clean up. |
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| | + | * yield was xxx - xxx ng/ul clean re-amplified PCR product |
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| | ===Digestion=== | | ===Digestion=== |
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| | + | NEBiolabs says to mix digest with purple dye with 0.5% SDS to separate protein from DNA. SDS may interfere with SYBR Safe, so may need to post-stain the gel. |