The latest title from the acclaimed Current Protocols series, Current Protocols Essential Laboratory Techniques provides the new researcher with the skills and understanding of the fundamental laboratory procedures necessary to run successful experiments, solve problems, and become a productive member of the modern life science laboratory. From covering the basic skills such as measurement, preparation of reagents and use of basic instrumentation to the more advanced techniques such as blotting, chromatography and real-time PCR, Current Protocols Essential Laboratory Techniques will serve as a practical reference manual for any life science researcher. Written by a combination of distinguished investigators and outstanding faculty, Current Protocols Essential Laboratory Techniques is the cornerstone on which the beginning scientist can develop the skills for a successful research career.
Foreword
Preface
Contributors List
Conversion Factors
Flow Chart: Application of Techniques
Chapter 1 Volume/Weight Measurement
Chapter 2 Concentration Measurement
Chapter 3 Reagent Preparation
Chapter 4 Cell Culture Techniques
Chapter 5 Sample Preparation
Chapter 6 Chromatography
Chapter 7 Electrophoresis
Chapter 8 Blotting
Chapter 9 Microscopy
Chapter 10 Enzymatic Reactions
Chapter 11 Bioinformatics
“Wow! This is really a great book for anyone learning about or working in a research laboratory.”
- Doody’s, 30 August 2012