Mycoplasma Screening

Boston University
Center for Regenerative Medicine
Postdoctoral Associate

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Company:

Sigma Aldrich

Product Name:

LookOut Mycoplasma PCR Detection Kit

Catalog Number:

MP0035

The aim of this experiment was to perform routine mycoplasma screening of samples in our incubator. The kit was previously used in the lab, and hence, it was recommended by colleagues.

Experimental Design and Results Summary

Application

Mycoplasma screening

Starting Material

Cell culture supernatant

Protocol Overview

The manufacturer's protocol was followed to perform the screening

Tips

Use the JumpStart Taq DNA Polymerase only

Results Summary

Our samples were mycoplasma-free. Positive control provided in the kit showed distinct bands.

DOI or PMID #

N/A

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Summary

The Good

Easy to use

The Bad

Expensive

The Bottom Line

Very robust and easy to use. Saves time.

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