Solutions

Name Use Description
MB Medium

Synthetic medium for S. pombe

KH2PO4 - MgSO4 - NaCl - CaCl2 - Ammonium Sulfate - Glucose - Potassium Acetate - Minerals Stock - Vitamin Stock 

MBP Binding Buffer

Preparation of MBP-fusion proteins from bacteria

Tris-Cl pH 7.4 - NaCl - EDTA

MBP Elution Buffer

Preparation of MBP-fusion proteins from bacteria

Tris-Cl pH 7.4 - NaCl - EDTA - Maltose

MBP Lysis Buffer

Preparation of MBP-fusion proteins from bacteria

Tris-Cl pH 7.4 - NaCl - EDTA - cOmplete Protease Inhibitor Cocktail, EDTA-free

MBS pH 6.5

MOPS-buffered saline pH 6.5

MBS pH 6.5 - CaCl2

MOPS pH 6.5 - NaCl - CaCl2

MBS Salts, 10X

Component of Modified Barth's Saline for Xenopus

NaCl - KCl - MgSO4 - HEPES pH 7.8 - NaHCO3

MBS-T pH 7.4

MOPS buffered Saline with 0.05% Tween 20 pH 7.4

MCB pH 7.2

Maleimide Coupling Buffer

MCB-Cys pH 7.2

Maleimide Conjugation Buffer with 10 ug/ml L-Cys

MCB-TCEP pH 7.2

Maleimide Coupling Buffer with 1 mM TCEP

MDM2 Buffer

NMR imaging

MES-d13 - KCl - DTT-d10 - NaN3

MEM/PVP Medium

RNAi in mouse oocytes and early embryos

Bicarbonate-free MEM - Sodium Pyruvate - Gentamicin - PVP - HEPES pH 7.2

MEMFA

Culture medium for Xenopus  oocytes

MOPS pH 7.4 - EGTA - MgSO4 - Formaldehyde

MEMFA

Imaging fixed tissue

Formaldehyde - MOPS pH 7.6 - EDTA - MgSO4

Methanol/Acetic Acid Destaining Solution

Destaining of Coomassie-stained proteins separated by SDS-PAGE

Methanol - Acetic Acid

Methylene Blue Solution

Staining agarose gels

Methylene Blue - Sodium Acetate

Mineral Stock Solution for Yeast X-gal Plates, 1000X

Component of indicator media for lacZ+/- S. cerevisiae

FeCl3 - MgSO4

Minerals Stock for Fission Yeast Media, 10,000X

Component of minimal synthetic medium fo S. pombe

H3BO3 - MnSO4 - ZnSO4 - FeCl3 - MoO4 - KI - CuSO4 - Citric Acid

Minimal Sporulation Medium

Sporulation of S. cerevesiae

Potassium Acetate - Agar

Modified Barth's Saline (MBS)

Modified Barth's Saline for Xenopus

CaCl2 - NaCl - KCl - MgSO4 - HEPES pH 7.8 - NaHCO3

Modified Frog Ringer's (MR)

Ringer's solution for  Xenopus

NaCl - KCl - CaCl2 - MgCl2 - HEPES pH 7.6

MOPS Buffer, 10X

Hybridization analysis of nucleic acids

MOPS pH 7.0 - Sodium Acetate - EDTA

MOPS Running Buffer, 10X

Agarose gel electrophoresis of RNA

MOPS pH 7.0 - Sodium Acetate - EDTA

Mounting Medium

Mounting samples for microscopy

Glycerol - Boric Acid pH 9.0 - N-propylgallate

Mouse ACSF

Artificial Cerebrospinal Fluid. Imaging actin from slices of transgenic mouse brain

NaCl - KCl - HEPES pH 7.4 - CaCl2 - MgCl2 - Glucose

Mowiol Mounting Solution

Glycerol - Mowiol® 4-88 - H2O - Tris-Cl pH 8.5

MS-222 Anesthetic Solution

Anesthetizing Xenopus

MS-222 - Rearing Solution

MTLn3 Growth Medium

Xenogfraft culture

MEM α - Nucleosides - FBS - Pen/Strep

MTSB, 2X

Visualization of microtubules

PIPES pH 6.8 - EGTA - PEG 6000 - Azide - MgSO4

Murray's Clearing Medium

Benzyl Benzoate/Benzyl Alcohol, BB/BA

MWB

Maleimide Wash Buffer

n-Dodecyl-β-D-Maltoside - Cholesterol Hemisuccinate Tris
n-Propyl Gallate Antifade Medium

Preparation of cells and tissues for fluorescence microscopy

n-propyl gallate - Glycerol

Na-TES

Selection of poly(A) RNA from total RNA by batch chromatography

Tris-Cl pH 7.5 - EDTA - SDS - NaCl

NaCl/Ethanol Solution

Purification of high molecular weight DNA by spooling

NaCl - Ethanol

NBT-BCIP Reaction Buffer

Detection of alkaline phosphatase

NBT - BCIP

NBT/BCIP Reaction Buffer

Alkaline phosphatase staining

NBT - BCIP

NETN

Coimmunoprecipitation

NaCl - EDTA - Tris-Cl pH 8.0 - IGEPAL CA-630 

Neutralization/Binding Solution

Purification of plasmid DNA with silica membrane spin columns

Guanidine HCl - Potassium Acetate pH 4.2

NGM

RNAi in C. elegans.  Worm culture medium. 

NaCl - Agar - Peptone - Cholesterol - CaCl2 - MgSO4 - Potassium Phosphate pH 6.0

Nick Translation Buffer, 10X

Tris-Cl pH 7.5 - MgSO4 - BSA - DTT

Nitrocellulose Stripping Buffer

Southern blotting

SSC - EDTA

Non-Denaturing IMAC Buffer

Renaturation and elution of native His-tagged proteins bound to Ni-NTA columns

Sodium Phosphate pH 8.0 - NaCl

Non-Denaturing IMAC Buffer - 250 mM Imidazole

Renaturation and elution of native His-tagged proteins bound to Ni-NTA columns

Sodium Phosphate pH 8.0 - NaCl - Imidazole

Normal Amphibian Medium (NAM)
Normal Frog Ringer's

Imaging synaptic vesicles

NaCl - KCl - CaCl2 - HEPES pH 7.2

NRB1

Nectagen Resuspension Buffer 1

NRB2

Nectagen Resuspension Buffer 2

NTM

In situ hybridization of intact mouse embryos with RNA probes

NaCl - Tris-Cl pH 9.5 - MgCl2

NTMT

In situ hybridization of intact mouse embryos with RNA probes

NaCl - Tris-Cl pH 9.5 - MgCl2 - TWEEN® 20

Nuclear Lysis Buffer

Chromatin immunoprecipitation

Tris-Cl pH 8.0 - EDTA - SDS - Protease Inhibitors

Nuclease S1 Buffer, 10X

Isolation and amplification of RNA from single cells and small amounts of tissue

NaCl - Sodium Acetate pH 4.5 - ZnSO4

Nuclease S1 Digestion Buffer

Nuclease S1 RNA protection

NaCl - Sodium Acetate pH 4.5 - ZnSO4

Nuclease S1 Stop Mixture

Nuclease S1 RNA protection

Ammonium Acetate - EDTA - Carrier RNA

Nylon Membrane Stripping Buffer I

Southern blotting 

Tris-Cl pH 8.0 - EDTA - Denhardt's 

Nylon Membrane Stripping Buffer II

Southern blotting

SSPE - Formamide

NZCYM Medium

Rich media for E. coli

N-Z Amine - NaCl - Casamino Acids - Yeast Extract - MgSO4

NZM Medium

Rich media for E. coli

N-Z Amine - NaCl - MgSO4

NZYM Medium

Rich media for E. coli

N-Z Amine - NaCl - Yeast Extract - MgSO4

OCR-2

Culture medium for Xenopus  oocytes

NaCl - KCl - CaCl2 - MgCl2 - Na2HPO4 - HEPES - NaOH

One-Phor-All Buffer Plus, 10X

Preparation of nucleic acid for array hybridization analysis

Tris-Acetate pH 7.5 - Magnesium Acetate - Potassium Acetate

OPI Supplement, 100X

Supplement to support the growth of hybridoma and meyeloma cells at low densities

Oxaloacetic Acid - Sodium Pyruvate - Insulin

Paraformaldehyde Fixative - 8% Stock

Fixation of cells before imaging

Paraformaldehyde - PBS

Paraformaldehyde Fixative Solution

FRET analysis

PBS - Paraformaldehyde 

Paraformaldehyde, 4% (wt:vol) in PBS

Preparation of frozen tissue sections

Paraformaldehyde - PBS

Paramecia Medium Stock Solution I (ZFIN)
Paramecia Medium Stock Solution II (ZFIN)
Paramecia Storage Medium - Long Term (ZFIN)
Paraphenylenediamine Mounting Medium

Preparation of cells and tissues for fluorescence microscopy

Glycerol - PBS, 0.1 X - p-phenylenediamine - Sodium Carbonate - Sodium Bicarbonate

PB

Labeling in vitro with phosphorylated precursors

PBF Percoll

Protein extraction from Arabidopsis

PEG 4000 - BSA - Ficoll - Percoll

PBS (Ausubel)

NaCl - KCl - Na2HPO4 - KH2PO4

PBS (Dulbecco and Vogt)

NaCl - KCl - Na2HPO4 - KH2PO4 - CaCl2 - MgCl2

PBS (Galfred and Milstein)

PBS for hybridoma culture

NaCl - KCl - Na2HPO4 - KH2PO4

PBS (Kuchler)

PBS with higher pH modified for trypsination

NaCl - KCl - Na2HPO4 - KH2PO4 - Glucose

PBS + 5% Milk

Phosphate buffered saline with 5% non-fat dry milk

PBS RJS

Phosphate buffered saline, pH 7.4

PBS without Potassium pH 7.2

NaCl - Sodium Phosphate pH 7.2

PBS, 10X

NaCl - KCl - Sodium Phosphate pH 7.4

PBSMT

Immunohistochemistry of whole-mount mouse embryos

PBS - Milk - Triton X-100

PBST

PBS - TWEEN 20

PBST + 5% Milk

Blocking agent

PBS - TWEEN 20 - Milk

PBST RJS

Blocking agent

PBS - TWEEN 20

PBT

Immunohistochemistry of whole-mount mouse embryos

PBS - BSA - Triton X-100

PCR Buffer

Genotyping ES cells

Ammonium Sulfate - Tris-Cl pH 8.8 - MgCl2 - β-mercaptoethanol - EDTA

PCR Extraction Buffer (ZFIN)
PCR Lysis Solution A

Purification of high molecular weight DNA by spooling

Tris-Cl ph 8.8 - Ammonium Sulfate -  β-mercaptoethanol - MgCl2 - EDTA - SDS - Proteinase K

PCR Lysis Solution B

Purification of high molecular weight DNA by spooling

TrisCl pH 8.3 - KCl - MgCl2 - IGEPAL CA-630 - TWEEN 20 - Proteinase K

PCR Reaction Buffer with MgCl2, 10X

DNA amplification by PCR

Tris-Cl pH 8.3 - KCl - Triton X-100 - MgCl2

PCR Reaction Buffer without MgCl2, 10X

DNA amplification by PCR

Tris-Cl pH 8.3 - KCl - Triton X-100

PEB

Polyol Elution Buffer

PEG-NaCl
PEM

S. pombe

PIPES pH 6.9 - EGTA - MgSO4

Pembal

S. pombe

PIPES pH 6.9 - EGTA - MgSO4 - BSA - Azide - Lysine

Permeabilizing FACS Buffer

Intracellular staining by flow cytometry

PBS - FBS - Sodium Azide - Saponin

PHEM Buffer pH 6.9

Microscopy

PIPES pH 6.9 - HEPES - EGTA -  MgCl2

PHEM Buffer pH 6.9, 2 X

Microscopy

PIPES pH 6.9 - HEPES - EGTA -  MgCl2

PHEM pH 5.9, 4X

PIPES - HEPES - EDTA - Magnesium Buffer pH 5.9

Phenol:Chloroform

Extraction of protein from nucleic acid preparations

Phenol:Chloroform

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