PCR Lab A
- Lab coat and disposable gloves
- PCR reaction mix, 8 tubes, 50 µL each: Mix contains Taq DNA polymerase, MgCl2, and dNTP’s
- DNA/ primer mix, 8 tubes, 50 µL each: Each mix contains a different template DNA. All tubes have the same forward primer and reverse primer
- A strip of empty PCR tubes
- Disposable pipette tips: only use each only once. Never reuse disposable pipette tips. If you do, the samples will become cross-contaminated
- OpenPCR machine: shared by two groups
Open PCR Program
- HEATED LID: 100°C
- INITIAL STEP: 95°C for 2 minutes
- NUMBER OF CYCLES: 25 Denature at 95°C for 30 seconds, Anneal at 57°C for 30 seconds, and Extend at 72°C for 30 seconds
- FINAL STEP: 72°C for 2 minutes
- FINAL HOLD: 4°C
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