Applications & Consumables

In-depth articles covering the various methods and applications used in the life sciences and biotechnology to further scientific research and innovation.

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CRISPR & Genome Editing

Learn about the CRISPR/Cas9 system and the tools, consumables, and reagents enabling genome editing.

DNA gel electrophoresis equipment
DNA & Protein Electrophoresis

Learn about DNA electrophoresis and the tools, consumables, and reagents enabling this technique.

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DNA Modification & Enzymes

Learn about DNA modification and the tools, consumables, and reagents enabling this technique.

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Enzyme Linked-Immunosorbent Assay

Learn about ELISA and the tools, consumables, and reagents enabling this technique.

PCR equipment
PCR, qPCR, & DNA Amplification

Learn about PCR, DNA amplification, and the tools, consumables, and reagents enabling this technique.

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Protein Purification & Isolation

Learn about protein purification and isolation and the tools, consumables, and reagents enabling this technique.

Western blot imaging equipment
Western Blot Imaging

Learn more about the consumables and reagents used in Western blotting to perform protein analysis.

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April 3, 2023

Western Blot Membranes: Overview & Application

Discover the right Western blot membrane for your research. Nitrocellulose and PVDF membranes compared. Learn about their properties and choose the ideal membrane for accurate protein detection and visualization in your experiments.

DNA-Binding Proteins: Overview & Application

Explore DNA-binding proteins: their functions, mechanisms, and motifs like zinc finger and helix-turn-helix. Discover their roles in transcriptional regulation, replication, repair, and applications in industries and labs.

March 8, 2023

5 Types of Western Blot Equipment: A Guide for Researchers

Learn about Western blotting: a protein detection technique used in research labs. Explore the process, equipment needs, and applications. Leverage Excedr's leasing solution for high-quality equipment, saving your lab time and money.

ELISA Detection: Types, Methods, & More

Explore the ins and outs of ELISA detection. In this blog post, we review what is ELISA, ELISA detection, the types of ELISA, and methods of detecting the presence of an antigen or antibody. Read on to learn more.

ELISA Blocking Buffers: Overview & Application

ELISA blocking buffers prevent non-specific binding, ensuring accurate results. They improve signal-to-noise ratio and are crucial for ELISA assays. Learn how to choose the right blocking buffer to optimize your immunoassays.

DNA Purification: Overview & Applications

DNA Purification: Overview DNA purification is a vital procedure in molecular biology and biotechnology labs to determine the success and failure of your workflow. Impurities in DNA samples can affect…

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