Molecular cloning is a set of techniques that utilizes vectors to transfer recombinant DNA into host cells and is an essential tool for investigating the expression of genes and proteins in bacterial or mammalian cells. A variety of vectors optimized for gene cloning and expression in a range of host organisms are available, alongside competent cells for genetic replication. Here, you can explore a range of molecular tools, high-quality genomic and cDNA libraries, premade clones, transformation and transfection reagents and mutagenesis or gene expression detection assays and expression arrays. Find the best gene expression and molecular cloning products in our peer-reviewed product directory: compare products, check customer reviews and receive pricing direct from manufacturers.
A simple 7-minute sample preparation procedure is the first part of a complete workflow provided by the TaqMan® Gene Expression Cells-to-CT™ Kit. Remove the guesswork of assembling separate RNA purification, RT, and real-time PCR kits, and achieve unsurpassed performance and sensitivity in gene expression analysis, including detection of siRNA-induced mRNA knockdown. - Complete solution—Optimized workflow includes cell lysis r…
X-tremeGENE siRNA Transfection Reagent efficiently delivers short interfering RNA (siRNA) into many commonly used cell types including HeLa, NIH 3T3, HEK-293, CHO-K1, and COS-7, and several hard-to-transfect cell lines such as HT29, a human adenocarcinoma cell line. When used for cotransfection-based gene knockdown, X-tremeGENE siRNA Transfection Reagent enables significant protein expression and effective knockdown levels due…
Upgrade from the Rapid DNA Ligation Kit and choose the new Rapid DNA Dephos & Ligation Kit for fast and efficient dephosphorylation and ligation of sticky- or blunt-end DNA fragments. The convenient kit enables ligation of DNA in 5 minutes and dephosphorylation in 10 minutes. This kit contains the new recombinant rAPid Alkaline Phosphatase, the tool of choice for dephosphorylation of 5' phosphates from nucleic acids. This kit…
The Transcriptor First Strand cDNA Synthesis Kit is designed to reverse transcribe RNA (mRNA, total RNA, viral RNA, and in vitro-transcribed RNA) from a variety of sources for the following applications: Studying gene expression levels, via two-step RT-PCR, using qualitative RT-PCR or quantitative RT-PCR on the LightCycler® Carousel-Based System, the LightCycler® 480 System, or other real-time instruments. Generating cDN…
The Transcriptor High Fidelity cDNA Synthesis Kit is designed to reverse transcribe RNA with an increased fidelity compared to other reverse transcriptases. The kit features Transcriptor High Fidelity Reverse Transcriptase, a blend of a recombinant reverse transcriptase and a proofreading mediating enzyme optimized for two-step RT-PCR, making this the product of choice for the following applications: Cloning genes of inter…
Dual-Light® luminescent reporter gene assay is designed for the rapid and sensitive detection of firefly luciferase and b-galactosidase in a single extract aliquot for gene expression assays. Detection of firefly luciferase and b-galactosidase in the same sample simplifies normalization of transfection efficiency Wide dynamic range of b-galactosidase and luciferase assays enables accurate measurement of both enzymes from…
The Galacto-Light™ beta-Galactosidase Reporter Gene Assay System is designed for the rapid, ultrasensitive detection of b-galactosidase in reporter gene assays.
The Galacto-Light Plus™ beta-Galactosidase Reporter Gene Assay System is designed for the rapid, ultrasensitive detection of b-galactosidase in reporter gene assays.
The Galacto-Star™ One-Step beta-Galactosidase Reporter Gene Assay System chemiluminescent reporter gene assay system enables rapid, sensitive detection of B-galactosidase in cell lysates.
The Gal-Screen® assay system combines direct cell lysis with rapid, ultra-sensitive chemiluminescent detection of β-galactosidase reporter enzyme.
The Luc-Screen® assay system with extended-glow light emission is designed for sensitive detection of firefly luciferase reporter enzyme.
The pMIR-REPORT™ miRNA Expression Reporter Vector System provides accurate, quantitative, in-cell measurement of miRNA expression.
Electroporation with an effective buffer and optimized conditions can provide a highly efficient method for transfecting primary and hard-to-transfect cells with siRNAs. The siPORT™ siRNA Electroporation Buffer/Kit can be used with multiple types of electroporators to ensure highly efficient delivery of siRNA into cells while maintaining high cell viability.
siPORT XP-1 is an easy-to-use reagent that efficiently delivers both plasmid DNA and PCR products into a variety of mammalian cell types. Comprised of a proprietary formulation of polyamines, the reagent exhibits low toxicity and can be used both in the presence or absence of serum. siPORT XP-1 is particularly straightforward to use. Reagent/DNA complexes can be added directly to growing cells in serum-containing culture med…
The DyNAmo™ cDNA Synthesis Kit is intended for cDNA synthesis for two-step quantitative reverse transcription-PCR (qRT-PCR) applications. This kit can be used in conjunction with Finnzymes' DyNAmo qPCR Kits or with any other qPCR kit suitable for the application.The DyNAmo cDNA Synthesis Kit includes all necessary reagents for cDNA synthesis to be used in qPCR. Either total RNA, messenger RNA, viral RNA or in vitro transcribed…
The Phusion™ Site-Directed Mutagenesis Kit is a versatile and efficient tool for introducing point mutations, insertions or deletions in any type of plasmid DNA. With this kit, the entire plasmid is amplified using phosphorylated primers that introduce the desired changes. The amplified, linear PCR product, containing the desired mutation, is circularized in a 5-minute ligation reaction with Quick T4 DNA Ligase. The resulting…
The Best Transfection Reagent. Applicable to cells that are difficult to transfect. DNAfectin™ is specially formulated with multiple cationic polymers. Application: Transfection of DNA into cultured eukaryotic cells.
The Thermo Scientific Verso system achieves robust and sensitive reverse transcription through the combination of a high affinity RT enzyme, a unique RNA priming method, and an optimized buffering system. The Verso RT enzyme has high RNA template affinity and reduced RNase H activity, to transcribe even sections with high secondary structure. The included anchored oligo dT priming method further enhances sensitivity by increas…
OpenArray® Pathways are ready-to-use gene panels containing pre-validated real-time qPCR assays. The plates have over 600 assays each and are compatible with multiple sample types. Panels are currently avaliable with human or mouse genes. New panels are continually under development. Check back for updates. Real-Time qPCR assays for Apoptosis and related genes reformatted onto an OpenArray plate. Kit includes: OpenArray plate,…
OpenArray® Pathways are ready-to-use gene panels containing pre-validated real-time qPCR assays. The plates have over 600 assays each and are compatible with multiple sample types. Panels are currently avaliable with human or mouse genes. New panels are continually under development. Check back for updates. Real-Time qPCR assays for Cancer and related genes reformatted onto an OpenArray plate. Kit includes: OpenArray plate, Re…
OpenArray® Pathways are ready-to-use gene panels containing pre-validated real-time qPCR assays. The plates have over 600 assays each and are compatible with multiple sample types. Panels are currently avaliable with human or mouse genes. New panels are continually under development. Check back for updates. Real-Time qPCR assays for Cardiovascular Disease and related genes reformatted onto an OpenArray plate. Kit includes: Ope…
OpenArray® Pathways are ready-to-use gene panels containing pre-validated real-time qPCR assays. The plates have over 600 assays each and are compatible with multiple sample types. Panels are currently avaliable with human or mouse genes. New panels are continually under development. Check back for updates. Real-Time qPCR assays for Inflammation and related genes reformatted onto an OpenArray plate. Kit includes: OpenArray pla…
Real-Time qPCR assays for Signal Transduction and related genes reformatted onto an OpenArray plate. Kit includes: OpenArray plate, Real-Time qPCR Case, Immersion Fluid, Frame Adhesive and Plate-File CD.
Applied Biosystems currently offers five TaqMan Copy Number Assays to detect copy number variation. Copy number is an important polymorphism in the human genome associated with genetic diseases such as cancer, immune diseases, and neurological disorders. TaqMan Copy Number Assays were designed to detect CYP2D6, CYP2A6, CYP2E1, GSTT1, and GSTM1.
