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Applications & Consumables

Resources covering key applications and consumables used across biotech and life sciences research.

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CRISPR & Genome Editing

CRISPR and gene editing resources on tools, reagents, and more.

DNA gel electrophoresis equipment

DNA & Protein Electrophoresis

DNA and protein electrophoresis resources on tools and more.

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DNA Modification & Enzymes

Resources on DNA modification reagents, tools, and more.

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Enzyme Linked-Immunosorbent Assay

Resources on ELISA reagents, tools, and more.

PCR equipment

PCR, qPCR, & DNA Amplification

Resources on PCR, DNA amplification tools, reagents, and more.

Protein purification glassware

Protein Purification & Isolation

Resources on protein purification tools, reagents, and more.

Western blot imaging equipment

Western Blot Imaging

Resources on Western blotting reagents, consumables, and more.

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Topoisomerase: Overview & Applications
August 31, 2022
 
DNA Modification

Topoisomerase: Overview & Applications

Topoisomerase: Overview Topoisomerase (DNA topoisomerases) is an enzyme that catalyzes the changes in the intertwined state of two DNA strands. It helps in vivo and in vitro DNA replication, transcrip...

DNA Modification
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DNA Glycosylase: Application & Overview
August 31, 2022
 
DNA Modification

DNA Glycosylase: Application & Overview

DNA Glycosylase: Overview In the cellular environment, DNA is under a constant threat of getting involved in a chemical reaction. It can be either due to alkylation, oxidation, or deamination. These r...

DNA Modification
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Primary Antibody: Definition & Applications
July 12, 2022
 
Western Blot

Primary Antibody: Definition & Applications

Definition: Primary Antibody Antibodies are small protective proteins produced by our immune system in response to disease or the presence of an antigen. It is also known as immunoglobulin. In m...

Western Blot
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Secondary Antibody: Overview & Definition
July 12, 2022
 
Western Blot

Secondary Antibody: Overview & Definition

Overview of Secondary Antibodies Antibodies (also known as immunoglobulin) play a crucial role in life science, research, and diagnostic centers to diagnose diseases and develop targeted drugs & t...

Western Blot
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Cell Lysate: Definition, Applications, & Industry Uses
July 12, 2022
 
ELISA

Cell Lysate: Definition, Applications, & Industry Uses

Cell lysate is the preparation obtained after lysing a cell population in labs using certain chemical reagents and enzymes, or by osmotic and mechanical disruption. They ca...

ELISA
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GST Tag: Definition, Applications, & Industry Uses
July 1, 2022
 
ELISA

GST Tag: Definition, Applications, & Industry Uses

Definition: GST-tagged Proteins Protein affinity tags are special proteins or peptides added to the C- or N-terminus of recombinant proteins for their easy and targeted purification. Many protein affi...

ELISA
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Wash Buffer: Definition, Applications, & Industry Uses
June 30, 2022
 
ELISA

Wash Buffer: Definition, Applications, & Industry Uses

Definition: Wash Buffer Lab experiments need to be carefully performed in order to achieve reliable and accurate results. Especially when it comes to high-throughput assays that require quality and ex...

ELISA
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Membrane: Definition, Applications, & Industry Uses
June 29, 2022
 
Western Blot

Membrane: Definition, Applications, & Industry Uses

Definition: Membrane A cell membrane is a thin layer present around living cells (also known as the biological membrane or plasma membrane) and some organelles such as mitochondria, nucleus, and chlor...

Western Blot
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His-Tag: Definition, Applications, & Industry Use-Cases
June 28, 2022
 
ELISA

His-Tag: Definition, Applications, & Industry Use-Cases

Definition: His-Tag Affinity tags are powerful tools used in life sciences labs for basic biological studies as well as structural and functional proteomics. The tags are structurally a short se...

ELISA
A dark blue drop of liquid dropping through a circle made of small yellow circles. The drop changes to a light blue color as it pass through.
Ion Exchange Resins: Definition & Applications
May 31, 2022
 
Protein Purification

Ion Exchange Resins: Definition & Applications

Definition: Ion Exchange Resins Ion exchange resins are insoluble polymers formed by crosslinking of polystyrenes with different functional groups, which act as a medium for ion exchange reactions.&nb...

Protein Purification
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Monoclonal Antibodies: Overview & Applications
May 31, 2022
 
Protein Purification

Monoclonal Antibodies: Overview & Applications

What are Monoclonal Antibodies? Monoclonal antibodies are proteins developed in labs from the clone of a single B-cell. They possess an affinity for a specific antigen and are produced in large quanti...

Protein Purification
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Protein A Resin: Definition & Overview
May 31, 2022
 
Protein Purification

Protein A Resin: Definition & Overview

Protein A resin is a high-affinity chromatography medium. It’s used for the one-step purification of monoclonal antibody products (mAb) and immunoglobulins from a cell cult...

Protein Purification