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** click the gel electrophoresis button on the left
** click the gel electrophoresis button on the left


* add ___ uL of ethidium bromide per mL of ethidium-bromide free TBE.
== Starting with an empty box ==
* Fill with TBE until it covers the gel holding tray.
* Add 40? uL of ethidium bromide if your gels don't already have it within
** If your buffer already has some ethidium bromide but it needs more, 20 uL is probably good.
* Load sample
* Load ladder
** If using MassRuler, 4 uL is good for skinny lanes.
* Run @ 100 V for 20 min and check the gel.

Revision as of 19:19, 20 February 2013

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Starting with an empty box

  • Fill with TBE until it covers the gel holding tray.
  • Add 40? uL of ethidium bromide if your gels don't already have it within
    • If your buffer already has some ethidium bromide but it needs more, 20 uL is probably good.
  • Load sample
  • Load ladder
    • If using MassRuler, 4 uL is good for skinny lanes.
  • Run @ 100 V for 20 min and check the gel.