Gene expression and silencing

FACS (Fluorescence-Activated Cell Sorting) provides a method for sorting a mixed population of cells into two or more groups, one cell at a time, based on the specific light scattering and fluorescence of each cell. This method provides fast, objective

hESC Transduction Protocol

A detailed protocol for the transduction of human embryonic stem cells using Lentiviral Vectors. Includes product list and references.

MISSION® shRNA Guarantee

Upon purchase of the defined clone set quantity on the shRNA detail page for your gene of interest (this varies, but is typically 5 clones), we guarantee that at least one of those clones for a gene should yield greater

Spinoculation Protocol

Complete protocol for Lentiviral transduction of suspension cells. This protocol describes the use of MISSION TRC shRNA Lentiviral Particles for long term silencing and phenotypic observation of suspension cells.

Preparation of the Lentiviral Transduction Particles Using Packaging Plasmid Mix

Protocol for Transducing Mouse Embryonic Fibroblasts (MEF) using MISSION® ExpressMag™ Super Magnetic Kit®

This detailed procedure allows you to transduce Mouse Embryonic Fibroblasts (MEF) using MISSION ExpressMag Super Magnetic Kit.

Escort™ IV Transfection Reagent Protocol

Product manual provides detailed protocol for easy DNA transfection.

Genome Editing in Plants with CRISPR/Cas9

Zinc finger nucleases (ZFNs), were introduced by Sigma-Aldrich less than 8 years ago, but in that time the technology of targeted genome editing has advanced rapidly. Most recently, the discovery of the CRISPR/Cas9 pathway has accelerated interest in this field

CRISPR Lentiviral Screening: Antibiotic Selection

You are not alone designing successful CRISPR, RNAi, and ORF experiments. We were the first company to commercially offer lentivirus versions of targeted genome modification technologies and has the expertise and commitment to support new generations of scientists.

Lentiviral Transduction Protocol

Detailed procedure for how to perform a lentiviral transduction of MISSION shRNA lentiviral particles to achieve a stable long term silencing and phenotypic change.

X-tremeGENE™ 9 DNA Transfection Reagent Protocol

Plate cells approx. 24 hours before transfection making sure cells are at optimal concentration (70 – 90 % confluency).

X-tremeGENE™ HP DNA Transfection Reagent Protocol

Cell preparation for transfection Plate cells approx. 24 hours before transfection making sure cells are at optimal concentration (70 – 90 % confluency).

Biodegradable Nanoparticles

Preparation for biodegradable nanoparticles and their use in transfection protocols .

X-tremeGENE™ siRNA Transfection Reagent Protocol & Troubleshooting

Preparation of Cationic Liposomes & Transfection of Cells - Avanti® Polar Lipids

This procedure describes the Preparation of Cationic Liposomes & Transfection of Cells

CRISPR Cas 9 Nuclease RNA-guided Genome Editing

Learn about CRISPR Cas9, what it is and how it works. CRISPR is a new, affordable genome editing tool enabling access to genome editing for all.

Antibiotic Optimization for Cell Transduction Using a Cytotoxicity Profile

Experimentally determine the appropriate antibiotic concentration for selecting stable cell lines. This titration protocol can determine the lowest concentration of puromycin needed to efficiently select transduced cells.