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  • BioRad's HEKFectin

    BioRad's HEKFectin

    Tuesday, May 02, 2006
    Bio-Rad has developed a cell-line specific lipid transfection reagent, HEKFectin, that has been optimized for 293 cells (both adherent and suspension cultures)... read more
  • Bio-Rad's Silver Stain Kit

    Bio-Rad's Silver Stain Kit

    Wednesday, March 22, 2006
    Submitted by:
    Hee Chul Lee, Ph.D.
    University of Michigan Medical School

    Initially, I used Coomassie Blue for staining gels, but found that the stained bands were too weak to work with easily...... read more
  • Bio-Rad's SYPRO Ruby Protein Gel Stain

    Bio-Rad's SYPRO Ruby Protein Gel Stain

    Tuesday, March 14, 2006
    Submitted by:
    Hee Chul Lee, Ph.D.
    University of Michigan Medical School

    The SYPRO Ruby Gel Stain is a fluorescent stain for detecting proteins separated by acrylamide gel electrophoresis (1-D or 2-D)...... read more
  • Bio-Rad's Trans-Blot Semi-Dry System

    Bio-Rad's Trans-Blot Semi-Dry System

    Monday, January 30, 2006
    Submitted by:
    Amy Bellmeyer, M.S.
    Research Technician/Northwestern University

    The Bio-Rad Trans-Blot Semi-Dry System provides an efficient way to transfer proteins to nitrocellulose membranes with less ... read more
  • Bio-Rad's iScript cDNA Synthesis Kit

    Bio-Rad's iScript cDNA Synthesis Kit

    Tuesday, January 03, 2006
    The iScript cDNA Synthesis Kit from Bio-Rad provides a simple means of producing cDNA for cloning purposes or real-time PCR. The kit consists of three tubes: buffer, iScript reverse transcriptase and ... read more
  • BioRad's MiniProtean 3 System

    BioRad's MiniProtean 3 System

    Thursday, December 22, 2005
    BioRad offers a complete kit for pouring and running gels. The system includes a gel casting stand and plates, a cell that can run one or two gels and a minitank that can be interchanged with other ... read more
  • Bio-Rad’s iScript cDNA Synthesis Kit

    Bio-Rad’s iScript cDNA Synthesis Kit

    Thursday, December 08, 2005
    Bio-Rad’s iScript cDNA Synthesis Kit provides everything required for reverse transcription; 5x transcription mix, nuclease-free water and iScript reverse transcriptase. It is designed to enable two-... read more
  • Bio Rad's Bio-Plex system

    Bio Rad's Bio-Plex system

    Thursday, November 10, 2005
    The Bio Rad Bio-Plex System is a compact, simple, highly flexible platform for a wide range of bead-based assays. It combines the concept of flow cytometry with dual red and green lasers for ... read more
  • Bio-Rad’s PDQuest 2-D Analysis Software

    Bio-Rad’s PDQuest 2-D Analysis Software

    Thursday, September 29, 2005
    Running two-dimensional gels is a time consuming process and variation between gels can make it difficult to obtain good data. Bio-Rad has developed a complete 2-D gel electrophoresis system that ... read more
  • Bio-Rad’s ReadyPrep 2-D Cleanup Kit

    Bio-Rad’s ReadyPrep 2-D Cleanup Kit

    Monday, September 12, 2005
    The most common aspects of sample preparation that can affect resolution during 2DGE are the concentration of salts in the sample and the presence of detergents. To remedy potential problems, we ... read more
  • Bio Rad SmartSpec3000 Spectrophotometer

    Bio Rad SmartSpec3000 Spectrophotometer

    Wednesday, June 29, 2005
    In our lab, we use the Bio Rad SmartSpec 3000 UV/Visible Spectrophotometer for measuring DNA concentrations, determining the purity of DNA samples (A260:A280) and for measuring the protein ... read more
  • Bio Rad Protean IEF Cell System And Criterion Cell

    Bio Rad Protean IEF Cell System And Criterion Cell

    Wednesday, May 18, 2005
    In order to conduct protein analysis of HIV-infected T lymphocytes, our lab used the Bio Rad Protean IEF Cell System in conjunction with the Criterion Cell System to perform 2D gel electrophoresis... read more
  • DNA Engine (PTC-200) from MJ Research (now Bio-Rad)

    DNA Engine (PTC-200) from MJ Research (now Bio-Rad)

    Wednesday, April 06, 2005
    The PCR process has evolved significantly from the days of switching tubes between water baths at different temperatures to amplify DNA. Today, it seems that there are a wide array of PCR machines ... read more
  • Bio-Rad's Silver Stain Plus Kit

    Bio-Rad's Silver Stain Plus Kit

    Thursday, November 18, 2004
    Silver staining is one of the most sensitive methods for detecting proteins in a polyacrylamide gel. By using a silver stain, it’s possible to detect as little as 1ng/band of protein as compared to ... read more
  • Bio-Rad’s Aurum Total RNA Mini Kit

    Bio-Rad’s Aurum Total RNA Mini Kit

    Wednesday, March 03, 2004
    A little while ago I was having technical difficulties obtaining total RNA from yeast cells for northern blot analysis. As usual, I was in a rush to get these experiments done, but I wasn’t sure ... read more
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