Difference between revisions of "Team:London Biohackspace/protocols/ecoli-tansformation"
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| − | <h3>Electroporation Transformation of <i>E. coli</i> | + | <h3>Electroporation Transformation of <i>E. coli</i> DH5α</h3> |
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| + | 1. Prepare overnight cultures (for use ~8 hours later) | ||
| + | 1.1 Take 2 new/sterile 50ml falcon tubes and add to each 10ml of sterile LB broth (there is usually an autoclaved 1 L duran flask of LB in the fridge, use 20ml from that and transfer to tubes under the flow hood).<br/> | ||
| + | 1.2 Inoculate the 2 falcon tubes from DH5α stock using a flamed loop.<br/> | ||
| + | 1.3 Incubate at 37 °C with shaking overnight, or for 8 hours.<br/> | ||
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Revision as of 14:31, 6 September 2015
1. Prepare overnight cultures (for use ~8 hours later)
1.1 Take 2 new/sterile 50ml falcon tubes and add to each 10ml of sterile LB broth (there is usually an autoclaved 1 L duran flask of LB in the fridge, use 20ml from that and transfer to tubes under the flow hood).Protocols
Electroporation Transformation of E. coli DH5α
1.2 Inoculate the 2 falcon tubes from DH5α stock using a flamed loop.
1.3 Incubate at 37 °C with shaking overnight, or for 8 hours.
