No7. Preparation of stock solution
Solution | Method of preparation | Comments |
Phosphate-buffered saline (PBS) | Dissolve 8.0g NaCl, 0.2g of KCl, 1.44g of Na2HPO4, and 0.24g of KH2PO4 in 800ml of distilled H2O. Adjust the pH to 7.4.Store at room temperature. |
Can be made as a 10X stock. |
Tris-buffered saline (TBS) (25mM Tris) | Dissolve 8.0g of NaCl, 0.2g of KCl, and 3g of Tris base in 800ml of distilled H2O. Adjust the pH to 8.0 with 1M HCl.Store at room temperature. |
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10% Sodium azide | Dissolve 10g of sodium azide in 100ml of distilled H2O. Store at room temperature. |
Do not use sodium azide for experiments using live organisms or for reactions that use horseradish peroxidase. |
3% Bovine serum albuminin phosphate-bufferedsaline (3% BSA/PBS) |
Add 3g of BSA (Fraction V) to 100ml of PBS.Allow to dissolve.Store at 4°C. |
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1M Tris | Dissolve 121g of Tris base in 800ml of distilled H2O.Adjust to the desired pH by adding concentrated HCl.Store at room temperature. |
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500mM EDTA | Add 186g of disodium ethylene diamine tetraacetate-2H2Oto 400ml of distilled H2O.Store at room temperature. |
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100% (wt/volume) Trichloroaceticacetic acid (TCA) |
Add 227ml of distilled H2O to a 500-g bottle of TCA | |
30% Acrylamide mix | Dissolve 29.2g of acrylamide (electrophoresis frade) and 0.8g of N, N'-methylene-bisacrylamide (electrophoresis grade) in 80ml of distilled H2O. Adjust the volume to 100ml.Store at room temperature. |
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1.5M Tris (pH 8.8) | Dissolve 181.5g of Tris base in 800ml of distilled H2O.Adjust the pH to 8.8 with concentrated HCl.Store at room temperature. |
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1.0M Tris (pH 6.8) | Dissolve 12.1g of Tris base in 80ml of distilled H2O.Adjust the pH to 6.8 with concentrated HCl.Store at room temperature. |
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10% Sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS) | Dissolve 10g of SDS in 100ml of distilled H2O. Store at room temperature. |
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10% Ammonium persulfate (APS) | Dissolve 0.5g of ammonium persulfate (electrophoresis grade) in 5ml of distilled H2O. Store at 4°C. |
Make fresh solution weekly. |
2X Laemmli sample buffer | Add 4ml of 10% SDS, 2ml of glycerol, and 1.2ml of 1M Tris (pH6.8) to 2.8ml of distilled H2O.Add 0.01% bromophenol blue as a tracking dye.Store at room temperature. |
To prepare 1X sampole buffer, mix 5 parts 2X, 4 parts water, and 1 part 1M DTT. |
1M Dithiothreitol | Dissolce 5g of DTT in 32ml of distilled H2O.Dispense in 1-ml aliquots.Store at -20°C. |
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10X Laemmli running buffer | To a 10;liter carboy, add 8 liters of distilled H2O, 303g of Tris base, 1442g of glycine, and 100g of SDS.After all the chemicals have dissolved, adjust the pH to 8.3.Store at room temperature. |
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Destain | To a 10-liter carboy add 2.5 liters of methanol and 700ml of glacial acetic acid.Adjust the colume to 10 liters with H2O.Store at room temperature. |
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4% Paraformaldehyde | Dissolve EM grade paraformaldehyde in PBS in Pyrex container with stir bar (4g to 100ml)Add a few drops of NaOH and heat in a hood (keep bottle cap loose_ at 60 °C to dissolve.Make fresh prior to use. |
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Gelvatol | Dissolve 0.35g of Gelvatol in 3ml of deionized H2O and 1.5ml of glycerol. (PBS can be substituted for water)Heat the solution with stirring in a boiling water bath until the gelvatol is completely dissolved.Store at 4 °C (can be stored for months). |
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Glycerol anti-fade mounting medium | Dissolve in 100ml og glycerol: 5g of n-propyl gallate, 0.25g of DABCO, 2.5mg of p-phenylenediamine.Add several pellets of NaOH to bring pH above neutral.Store aliquots at -20°C wrapped in foil. |
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1M NaCL/ 0.05M sodium phosphate (pH7.5) | For liter: Combine 200ml of 5M NaCl, 500 ml of 0.1M sodium phosphate(pH 7.5), and 300ml of H2O. | |
NP-40 lysis buffer | For 1 liter: Combine 30 ml of 5M NaCl, 100ml of 10% NP-40, 50ml of 1M Tris (pH 8.0), and 820 ml of H2O. Store at 4°C. |
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RIPA buffer | For 1 liter: Combine 30 ml of 5M NaCl, 100ml of 10% NP-40, 50ml of DOC, 100ml of 10% SDS, 50ml of 1M Tris (pH 8.0), and 670ml of H2O. Store at 4°C. |
No8. Solutions for Tris/ glycine SDS-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis
6% | 5ml | 10ml | 15ml | 20ml | 25ml | 30ml | 40ml | 50ml |
H2O30% Acrylamide mixTEMED |
2.61.00.004 |
5.32.00.008 |
7.93.00.012 |
10.64.00.016 |
13.25.00.02 |
15.96.00.024 |
21.28.00.032 |
26.510.00.04 |
8% | 5ml | 10ml | 15ml | 20ml | 25ml | 30ml | 40ml | 50ml |
H2O30% Acrylamide mixTEMED |
2,31.30.003 |
4.62.70.006 |
6.94.00.009 |
9.35.30.012 |
11.66.70.015 |
13.98.00.018 |
18.510.70.024 |
23.213.30.03 |
10% | 5ml | 10ml | 15ml | 20ml | 25ml | 30ml | 40ml | 50ml |
H2O30% Acrylamide mixTEMED |
2.01.70.002 |
4.03.30.006 |
5.950.006 |
7.96.70.008 |
9.98.30.01 |
11.910.00.012 |
15.813.30.016 |
19.816.70.02 |
12% | 5ml | 10ml | 15ml | 20ml | 25ml | 30ml | 40ml | 50ml |
H2O30% Acrylamide mixTEMED |
1.62.00.002 |
3.34.00.004 |
4.96.00.006 |
6.68.00.008 |
8.210.00.01 |
9.912.00.012 |
13.216.00.016 |
16.520.00.02 |
15% | 5ml | 10ml | 15ml | 20ml | 25ml | 30ml | 40ml | 50ml |
H2O30% Acrylamide mixTEMED |
1.12.50.002 |
2.35.00.004 |
3.47.50.006 |
4.610.00.008 |
5.712.50.01 |
6.915.00.012 |
9.220.00.016 |
11.425.00.02 |
STACK | 1ml | 2ml | 3ml | 4ml | 5ml | 6ml | 8ml | 10ml |
H2O30% Acrylamide mixTEMED |
0.680.170.001 |
1.40.330.002 |
2.10.50.003 |
2.70.670.004 |
3.40.830.005 |
4.11.00.006 |
5.51.30.008 |
6.81.70.01 |
No9. David's life chart 2
Molecular Weight (daltons) |
1 ug | 1 nmole |
100 | 10 nmoles or 6*10의 15제곱 molecules |
0.1 ug |
1,000 | 1 nmole or 6*10의 14제곱 molecules |
1 ug |
10,000 | 100 pmoles or 6*10의 13제곱 molecules |
10 ug |
20,000 | 50 pmoles or 3*10의 13제곱 molecules |
20 ug |
30,000 | 33 pmoles or 2*10의 13제곱 molecules |
30 ug |
40,000 | 25 pmole or 1.5*10의 13제곱 molecules |
40 ug |
50,000 | 20 pmoles or 1.2*10의 13제곱 molecules |
50 ug |
60,000 | 17 pmoles or 10의 13제곱 molecules |
60 ug |
70,000 | 14 pmoles or 8.6*10의 12제곱 molecules |
70 ug |
80,000 | 12 pomoles or 7.5*10의 12제곱 molecules |
80 ug |
90,000 | 11 pmoles or 6.6*10의 12제곱 molecules |
90 ug |
100,000 | 10 pmoles or 6*10의 12제곱 molecules |
100 ug |
120,000 | 8.3 pmoles or 5*10의 12제곱 molecules |
120 ug |
140,000 | 7.1 pmoles or 4.3*10의 12제곱 molecules |
140 ug |
160,000 | 6.3 pmoles or 3.8*10의 12제곱 molecules |
160 ug |
180,000 | 5.6 pmoles or 3.3*10의 12제곱 molecules |
180 ug |
200,000 | 5 pmoles or 3*10의 12제곱 molecules |
200 ug |
David's life chart 3
Some useful nucleotide dimensions
1cm of DNA ≈3 * 10의 6제곱 nucleotides
Organism | Base pairs/ haploid genome |
Base pairs/ diploid genome |
Length / cell | Mass |
Human | 3 * 10의 9제곱 | 6 * 10의 9제곱 | 2 meters (diploid) | 6 pg |
Fly | 1.65 * 10의 8제곱 | 3.3 * 10의 8제곱 | 100 cm (diploid) | 0.3 pg |
Yeast | 1.35 * 10의 7제곱 | 2.7 * 10의 7제곱 | 10 cm (diploid) | 0.03 pg |
E.coli | 4.7 * 10의 6제곱 | - | 1.5 cm (haploid) | 0.0045 pg |
SV40 | 5 * 10의 3제곱 | - | 1.7 nm | 0.000006 pg |
Some useful cell dimensions
Organism | Dimensions | Volume |
S.cerevisiae | 5 um | 66 um³ |
S. pombe | 2 * 7 um | 22 um³ |
Mammalian cell | 10-20 um | 500-4,000 um³ |
E.coli | 1 * 3 um | 2 um³ |
Mammalian mitochondrion | 1 um | 0.5 um³ |
Mammalian nucleus | 5-10 um | 66-500 um³ |
Plant chloroplast | 1 * 4 um | 3 um³ |
Bacteriophage lambda | 50 nm (head only) | 6.6 * 10의 -5제곱 um³ |
Ribosome | 30 nm diameter | 1.4 * 10의 -5제곱 um³ |
Globular monomeric protein | 5 nm diameter | 6.6 * 10의 -8제곱 um³ |
Some useful concentrarions
Total cell protein concentrations | Detergent soluble protein = 1-2 mg/10의 7제곱 mammalian cells or 100 -200 mg/ml for soluble proteins only |
Specific protein concentrations | |
Nucleus (200 um³):Abundant transcription factorRare transcription factor |
1nM (100,000 copies / nucleus) 10 pM (1,000 copies / nucleus) |
Serum | 50 - 100 mg / ml |