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QUOTE (brightfield @ Jun 9 2008, 08:43 PM)
I just received a small amount of plasmid dissolved in pure H2O. It came by air mail, and was not refrigerated or anything. I put it into our 4C fridge. Is that ok for one or two weeks?

ok it culd happened but better if u transformed it in any type E.coli to preserve if ur plasmid DNA degra.

-longer-

QUOTE (longer @ Jun 17 2008, 10:43 AM)
QUOTE (brightfield @ Jun 9 2008, 08:43 PM)
I just received a small amount of plasmid dissolved in pure H2O. It came by air mail, and was not refrigerated or anything. I put it into our 4C fridge. Is that ok for one or two weeks?

ok it culd happened but better if u transformed it in any type E.coli to preserve if ur plasmid DNA degra.


Yep, we've done this now. Thanks!

-brightfield-

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