How Much Ligase Do I Need?

[Nick Theodorakis]

ChenHA wrote:
[...]

> 
> Just a follow-up question to anyone who knows - at the old place where I 
> used to work, there was a lady (retired now) who did the ordering and 
> was very good at finding the best prices for enzymes, and she used to 
> get enzymes like ligase for about a tenth of the normal prices from 
> obscure companies in countries like Lithuania or Estonia (I can't really 
> remember which).  Does any know what these companies are?  I believe 
> they are the ones that supply enzymes to Promega and others who then 
> sell the same enzymes to us at inflated prices.
> 
> 

Are you thinking of Fermentas? They are (or at least were) a Lithuanian 
company that used to sell through NEB.

Nick


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