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Solvent evaporation or removal is a vital process used in a wide range of applications both in the laboratory and in industrial settings. It is especi...
Whenever you’re studying proteins and nucleic acids (DNA, RNA) in the lab, there is a great chance that you’ll be running your samples through gel ele...
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Western blotting (also called protein blotting and/or immunoblotting) is a widely accepted analytical technique for the detection and characterization...
Some researchers mistakenly think that RPM and RCF refer to the same thing. Well, while these two units are both used to define the speed of a centrif...
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UV transilluminators are commonly used in science laboratories to facilitate the optimum visualization of proteins, nucleic acids (DNA and RNA) and th...
Electrophoresis is one of the simplest yet most sensitive analytical tools used in separating proteins, nucleic acids and other biological molecules i...
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