microbiology
Sterile technique for cloning strains
How aseptic handling of non-pathogenic E. coli cloning strains keeps dust, loops and open lids from turning a plate into a mixed culture.
8 October 2026 · 11 min read
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microbiology
Troubleshooting no transformants
How to read an empty antibiotic plate after transforming non-pathogenic E. coli, using a control plasmid to split cells from DNA.
8 October 2026 · 7 min read