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The DNA samples are stored at 4 degrees; samples stored on a long term basis are stored at -20 degrees. Currently sample tracking information is stored in Excel files. The data will be transferred to the 'Progeny' database system. ... more
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The FastDryer is recommended for drying samples. However, you may also use a SpeedVac or leave the tubes open in a biosafety hood. If alternate methods are used, you will need to determine the optimal drying time. ... more
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No, carbon fiber materials are insulators of temperature while metal materials are conductors of temperature. Cold samples can be centrifuged at a constant temperature much longer than they can be in a metallic rotor. The centrifuge refrigeration ... more
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Yes, you need to take both VOC and SVOC samples regardless of what fuels you store. In addition, if the UST in question contains waste oil you will need to collect lead and chromium samples. ... more
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In 1973 the UNESCO Musical Sources collection released an LP titled Solomon Islands: Fateleka and Baegu Music from Malaita, recorded in 1969 and 1970 by Hugo Zemp of the Ethnomusicology Department of the Muse de l'Homme and Centre National de la ... more
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The silicon nitride tip works for most of samples. There are still some exceptions. If you measure a silicon nitride sample in contact mode AFM with the silicon nitride tip, sometimes AFM images are distorted. • Is there any treatment for changing ... more
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Careful consideration is given to reducing the number of yearly samples from designated shellfish beds. In most cases where this is possible reductions will normally occur during months when shellfish beds are closed or where harvesting is no ... more
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Yes. After initial hybridization store the INT plate at -20°C. For re-hybridization, fully thaw the INT plate at room temperature, pulse centrifuge the plate to 250 xg, and then place the plate in a pre-heated oven at 60°C for 10 minutes. Proceed ... more
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Yes Gemtex does offer free sample colour chips. Go to the Request a Sample tab on the home page, fill in the form and Gemtex will send the sample chip free of charge. For larger or non standard colour samples a charge be applicable refundable when ... more
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Illumina does not recommend using WGA samples as input for the Infinium Assay as the first step in the protocol is a WGA step. Up to a 4% decrease in call rate was observed in the limited internal testing performed. The decrease in call rate will ... more
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