Protocols

Outline of the protocols written by the Chris French group.

All links direct to the respective project pages on the OpenWetWare Wiki website (https://openwetware.org/wiki/).

Other Protocols

1. Growth of E. coli.

2. Growth of B. subtilis.

3. a) Transforming Bacillus subtilis.

3. b) Transforming Bacillus subtilis – 2.

4. Plasmid DNA minipreps.

5. Restriction digests.

6. Agarose gel electrophoresis.

7. PCR.

8. Purification of DNA fragments.

9. Ligation.

10. Cloning of PCR products.

11. Preparation of cell extracts.

12. Protein Assay.

13. SDS-PAGE.

14. Native-PAGE.

15. Enrichment and growth of environmental bacteria.

16. Identification of bacteria.

17. Gram stain.

18. Making glycerol stocks.

19. Assaying polysaccharides with the anthrone assay.

20. Production of B. subtilis endospores.