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=='''Electrophoresis'''==
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''(estimated time: 2 hours)''
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*Prepare agarose gel in 1x TBE buffer
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|[[Image:pv_vasche.jpg|thumb|350px|left|Electrophoresis instrumentation]]
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*Add ethidium bromide (using gloves and face mask for your safety):
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**1 µl in the small size agarose gel (70 ml)
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*Cast the gel, insert the well-forming comb and let it polymerize
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*Set to 70-100 volts and electrophorese for the required amount of time
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'''DNA samples'''<hr color='white' width='70%'>
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'''Ethidium bromide'''<hr color='white' width='70%'>
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'''Loading buffer 10x Blue Juice, Invitrogen'''<hr color='white' width='70%'>
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'''TBE (Tris/Borate/EDTA buffer) 5x (final volume 1 liter)'''
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'''20 ml EDTA 0.5 M (pH 8)'''<hr color='white' width='70%'>
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'''Marker (1 kb DNA Ladder, Promega)'''<hr color='white' width='70%'>
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