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PCR troubleshooting - two band after agrose electophoresis (Jan/03/2010 )

hi all:
im new in molecular bilogy, i had amplified DNA product by primer that has high G,C content designated by garovic et al.2003. to get 107bp, i run the agrose gel 2.5%, then i got two band in the expected site,,,why two bands? plz help :P
max,,

-maxmix-

Hi
Most probably You have a primer dimers.
Do You see one of the bands on no template control?

-Michaelro-

hi max,
can you attach your picture?

-adrian kohsf-

Michaelro on Jan 4 2010, 12:15 AM said:

Hi
Most probably You have a primer dimers.
Do You see one of the bands on no template control?

-maxmix-

adrian kohsf on Jan 4 2010, 12:40 AM said:

hi max,
can you attach your picture?

-maxmix-