Electroporation of 3T3-L1 Adipocytes: Difference between revisions
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#Wash cells with PBS +/+ | #Wash cells with PBS +/+ | ||
#Reuspend cells to a final volume of 0.5 mL per electroporation in PBS +/+ | #Reuspend cells to a final volume of 0.5 mL per electroporation in PBS +/+ | ||
#500 uL of cells is mixed with 50-200 ug of DNA in a 0.4 cm cuvette | #500 uL of cells is mixed with 50-200 ug of DNA (or 10 uL siRNA) in a 0.4 cm cuvette | ||
#Electroporate at 260V and 950 uF | #Electroporate at 260V and 950 uF | ||
#Add 1 mL media to cuvette and transfer to a 15 mL tube with media for 10 min. | #Add 1 mL media to cuvette and transfer to a 15 mL tube with media for 10 min. | ||
#Aspirate floating debris before replating | #Aspirate floating debris before replating | ||
#Bring up tube to final required volume, mix and plate | #Bring up tube to final required volume, mix and plate | ||