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Biochemical Reagents, Biochemical Reagents
Glucose Solution
D-(+)-Glucose is a common natural sugar involved in processes such as energy production, glycosylation, and formation of glycans that provide structure to cells. Glucose is involved in a detrimental process…
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Biochemical Reagents, Biochemical Reagents
HEPES, 1M
HEPES Solution is a biological buffer useful in cell culture media. Selection of suitable nutrient medium is dependent on type of cell, conditions of culture, and degree of chemical definition…
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Biochemical Reagents, Biochemical Reagents
IPTG, 1 M
IPTG (isopropyl-beta-D-thiogalactopyranoside) is a highly stable synthetic analog of lactose. It inactivates the lac repressor and induces synthesis of beta-galactosidase, an enzyme that promotes lactose utilization. IPTG is used to…
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Biochemical Reagents, Biochemical Reagents
Kanamycin Sulfate
Kanamycin Sulfate solution is an aminoglycoside antibiotic consisting of a six-membered aminocyclitol ring attached to aminosugar side chains through glycosidic bonds. Kanamycin Sulfate solution acts by inhibiting protein synthesis, and…
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Biochemical Reagents, Biochemical Reagents
SDS (Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate), 10%
SDS, sodium dodecyl sulfate is an anionic surfactant. SDS is commonly used in laboratory as a component of buffer for cell lysis, cell lysis during DNA extraction, and mostly in…
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Biochemical Reagents, Biochemical Reagents
Sodium Chloride, 5M
5M solution of sodium chloride (NaCl) in high purity dH2O. Solution is 0.2 μm filtered and dispensed into durable, square Nalgene bottles.
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Biochemical Reagents, Biochemical Reagents
Sodium Hydroxide
Sodium hydroxide is commonly used in the clandestine production of methamphetamine to change the pH of the solution to a basic pH so that it can become soluble in an…
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Biochemical Reagents, Biochemical Reagents
TAE (Tris/Acetate/EDTA) Buffer, 10X
TAE buffer is the most commonly used buffer for DNA agarose gel electrophoresis but is also used for non-denaturing RNA agarose gel electrophoresis1. Double-stranded DNA tends to run faster in TAE…
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Biochemical Reagents, Biochemical Reagents
Tris-Buffered Saline (TBS), 10X
Tris Buffered Saline (TBS) is an isotonic, non-toxic buffer used in some biomedical techniques to maintain pH within a relatively narrow range. TBS can shift pH relatively drastically as temperature…
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Biochemical Reagents, Biochemical Reagents
Tris-EDTA Buffer, 1X
TE Buffer is a common molecular biology buffer used for protection of DNA and RNA from degradation. The Tris buffering agent and EDTA metal chelating properties help to protect DNA…
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Biochemical Reagents, Biochemical Reagents, Protein Purification, Protein Purification Solutions
TWEEN 20
TWEEN 20 helps to prevent non-specific antibody binding in enzyme immunoassay as a washing agent (e.g. Western blots and ELISAs). In this major application, it is dissolved in Tris-Buffered Saline…