In-depth articles covering the various methods and applications used in the life sciences and biotechnology to further scientific research and innovation.
Learn about the CRISPR/Cas9 system and the tools, consumables, and reagents enabling genome editing.
Learn about DNA electrophoresis and the tools, consumables, and reagents enabling this technique.
Learn about DNA modification and the tools, consumables, and reagents enabling this technique.
Learn about ELISA and the tools, consumables, and reagents enabling this technique.
Learn about PCR, DNA amplification, and the tools, consumables, and reagents enabling this technique.
Learn about protein purification and isolation and the tools, consumables, and reagents enabling this technique.
Learn more about the consumables and reagents used in Western blotting to perform protein analysis.
May 9, 2022
Definition: Coomassie Blue Stains Coomassie Brilliant Blue is a family of dyes that are routinely used in labs for protein staining protocols, performed after SDS-PAGE or polyacrylamide gel electropho...
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April 30, 2022
What Is Guide RNA (gRNA)? Gene editing, also known as genome engineering, is a revolutionary technique that modifies DNA to treat disease and improve human health. Among such techniques is the C...
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April 29, 2022
What Are Plasmids? Plasmids are small, circular, extrachromosomal, double-stranded DNA molecules, naturally found in bacterial species. However, their presence has also been found in some archaea and ...
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April 28, 2022
What Is DNase? Deoxyribonuclease (DNase) is a class of nuclease enzymes that cleaves the DNA molecule. It breaks the phosphodiester bond formed between two nucleotides of dsDNA or ssDNA, by cleaving e...
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April 20, 2022
What Is dNTP? Nucleoside triphosphate is a biomolecule involved in building nucleic acids (DNA and RNA). Structurally, they contain nitrogenous bases bound to a ribose sugar and three phosphates. And,...
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April 4, 2022
Definition of T4 Polynucleotide Kinase Nucleic acids can be modified at the polynucleotide level through many enzymatic reactions. It includes methylation of both DNA and RNA, glycosylation of DNA, an...
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