Help:Starting Wet-lab
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This page is meant to provide an introduction to wet-lab techniques and equipment needed to begin BioBrick Assembly
Note: Although we'll try to make this documentation as helpful as possible, nothing beats tracking down a geneticist or microbiologist and having them teach you any or all of the techniques below in person!
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Before you start...
- Funding, of course, is going to be your top priority for starting out.
- Openwetware, our sister site, is a consortium of synthetic biology academic laboratories from around the country. This page will help point you in the right direction of particularly Assembly-relevant Protocols and Materials
Equipment
Lab Hardware
This is mechanical and "dry" stuff that you'll want to have for your labwork
- Brown University's wiki provides a great checklist for wetlab hardware
Lab Wetware
Chemicals
Non-living substances for labwork
Bio-stuff
Enzymes and other "live" materials
Techniques
- The following is a list of the techniques that show up very often in Assembly. Each is linked to the corresponding
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