Team:UiOslo Norway/Experiments/PCR taq

PCR with Taq DNA Polymerase (NEB):

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Using the guidelines of the provided Taq DNA Polymerase with Standard Taq Buffer (M0273) protocol.

  1. Reaction Setup:

    2.5 µl 10X Standard Taq Reaction buffer
    2.5 µl dNTPS [2 mM]
    0.5 µl Forward Primer [10 µM]
    0.5 µl Reverse Primer [10 µM]
    1 µl Template DNA
    0.125 µl Taq DNA Polymerase
    17.875 µl MilliQ Water


    25 µl Total Reaction


  2. PCR Program:

    Step Temperature Time
    Initial Denaturation 95 °C 30 seconds /5 Minutes for Colony PCR


    35 Cycles
    95 °C 30 seconds
    45 °C – 72 °C 60 seconds
    68 °C 1 minute / 1 kb
    Final Extension 68 °C 5 minutes
    Hold 4 °C forever
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