EdvoTech Tips: Ingredients for PCR Success

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Does it have luciferase in it?

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PCR samples generally do not contain luciferase protein or DNA (unless, of course, you are using PCR to amplify the luciferase gene). Since DNA is both clear and colorless, we stained it with a fluorescent dye called SYBR Safe so that we can visualize it after amplification.