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.
February 15, 2022
What is dGTP? Deoxyguanosine triphosphate (dGTP) is a nucleotide with a purine base (guanine), deoxyribose sugar, and three phosphate groups. It’s one of the four dNTPs (deoxynucleoside triphosphate) ...
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February 15, 2022
What is a Real-time PCR Master Mix? PCR master mix, as the name suggests, is a premixed solution of all reagents and essential components required to run a PCR assay. It contains dNTPs (dATP, dGTP, dT...
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February 15, 2022
Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Basics Did you know Mullis and Michael Smith won the Nobel Prize for discovering the Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) in 1983? This groundbreaking technology-enabled sci...
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February 15, 2022
What is Deoxycytidine Triphosphate (dCTP)? 2′-deoxycytidine 5′-triphosphate (or dCTP) is a nucleoside triphosphate (a nucleotide), containing cytosine as its pyrimidine base. It also...
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February 15, 2022
What is dTTP? 2′-deoxythymidine 5′-triphosphate (or dTTP) is one of the nucleotide bases among three other dNTPs (deoxynucleoside triphosphate)—dATP, dGTP, and dCTP—that are involved in th...
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February 7, 2022
What is CRISPR-Cas9? To understand CRISPR-Cas9, we must first get familiar with gene editing. Gene editing is the process of changing an organism’s genetic code or genome. Also referred to as genome e...
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