Melbourne/Transformation Protocol
From 2007.igem.org
- Add 1uL resuspended plasmid DNA to 50uL competent cells.
- Incubate on ice for 45min.
- Heat shock in water bath at 42 degrees for 1min.
- Incubate on ice for 15min.
- Add 1mL LB.
- Incubate at 37degrees for 1 hour.
- Spin down cells and remove majority of LB.
- Resuspend cells in remaining LB.
- Under a bunsen spread resuspended bacteria on agar plate on selective antibiotic.
- Incubate plate overnight at 37 degrees.
- Place in cold room until needed.