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Using the TECAN Infinite M200 plate reader for a single absorbance reading. Plate Reader
Initial set-up of the S.I. Photonics Spectrophotometer. Spectrophotometer
Using the C6 flow cytometer. Cytometer
Download instructions for the following lab procedures and protocols.
Instructions and tips for making solutions
Calculating concentrations and performing dilutions
Guidelines for culturing cells without contamination
Instructions for using the BSA method to determine protein concentration
How to isolate peripheral mononuclear cells from whole blood
Instructions for tagging proteins using flow cytometry
Use polymerase chain reaction (Traditional PCR) to copy DNA sequences
Instructions for using agarose gel electrophoresis
Use RT-qPCR, a three-step procedure of RNA isolation, reverse transcription and PCR