Protocols/Consensus template

'''Interested in posting a new template for a consensus protocol on OpenWetWare? Here is a template to help you do so.'''

'''Click the tab at the top and copy everything below this line. Paste it into your new protocol page. Then replace the text in this page with your own protocol. Feel free to add or delete sections as appropriate.'''

Curators
Add the primary curators here (including their contact info). For instance,

James Hadfield, CRUK Cambridge Research Institute, Robinson Way, Cambridge CB2 0RE. Tel: +44 (0)1223 404250; Fax: +44 (0)1223 404208; email: jamesdothadfieldatcancerdoyorgdotuk.

''Anyone should feel free to add themselves as a curator for this consensus protocol. You do not need to be a curator in order to contribute. The OpenWetWare community is currently discussing the idea of protocol curators. Please contribute.''

Abstract
Replace this sentence with a brief description of the protocol and its goal.

Materials
List everything necessary to perform the protocol here. Include all information about suppliers, ordering details, etc. Links to the suppliers' page on that material are also appropriate and encouraged. Please be aware that users of this protocol may not be working in the same country as you.

Reagents
Biological resources e.g. cell lines, buffers (link to a method for making them), enzymes, chemicals, kits, etc.

Equipment
Any equipment used to perform the protocol (link to a method for using them).

Procedure
A step by step guide to the experimental procedure.

If you find it helpfull you could use the following icons to highlight important parts:

icon to highlight difficult steps

warn about critical steps

help people plan how long steps will take

where protocol can be interrupted

steps that can be omitted or included

Critical steps
Referenced from the main protocol, a more thorough explanation of particularly important steps in the protocol.

Troubleshooting
Referenced from the main protocol, an explanation of what can cause things to go wrong with the protocol.

Acknowledgments
Acnkowledge any help you had in development, testing, writing this protocol.

Specific Protocols
Add links to all the OWW protocols that have been used in making the consensus.

Discussion
You can discuss this protocol.

Tag this page with categories to allow easier indexing and searching. See Categories for information on existing categories.