rapid ligation &electroporation

[Dr. Duncan Clark]

In article <thomas.nilsson-2303011703460001 at adm116.kemi.kau.se>, the
eminent Thomas Nilsson at Karlstads Universitet wrote
>Why is this? A component in the
>ligation kit interfering with the electroporation?

Ligase itself is very inhibitory plus the salt in the reaction will
cause the cuvette to arc.

Duncan
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Duncan Clark
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