{"id":16,"date":"2017-06-01T13:19:47","date_gmt":"2017-06-01T17:19:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/li-lab\/?page_id=16"},"modified":"2017-06-20T15:36:56","modified_gmt":"2017-06-20T19:36:56","slug":"protocols","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/li-lab\/protocols\/","title":{"rendered":"Protocols"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-16\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-16-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-16-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-16-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><h3>Neurobiology<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/li-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2017\/06\/dia_labeling.pdf\">Axon Tracing with DiI\/DiA<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/li-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2017\/06\/preparation_of_brain_slices.pdf\">Brain Slice Culture<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/li-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2017\/06\/explant_co-culture.pdf\">Explant Culture in Matrigel<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/li-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2017\/06\/neurosphere_culture.pdf\">Neuospere Culture<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Electroporation in Brain Slice<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/li-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2017\/06\/in_utero_electroporation1.pdf\">In Utero Electroporation<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-16-0-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce\" data-index=\"1\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><h3>Staining<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/li-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2017\/06\/tunel_assay.pdf\">TUNEL Assay<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a 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and E Staining<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/li-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2017\/06\/immunofluorescence.pdf\">BrdU Immunofluorescence<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/li-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2017\/06\/neurofilament_staining.pdf\">Neurofilament Staining<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/li-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2017\/06\/prepare_ribro.pdf\">Synthesis of RNA Probes<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nissl Staining<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-16-0-0-2\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><h3>Molecular and Cell Biology<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/li-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2017\/06\/chip_assay.pdf\">ChIP Assay<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/li-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2017\/06\/protein_quantification.pdf\">Protein Quantification<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/li-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2017\/06\/plasmid_miniprep.pdf\">Mini-prep<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/li-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2017\/06\/total_rna_extraction.pdf\">Total RNA extraction<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Gel Shift Assay<\/p>\n<p>Western Blot<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/li-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2017\/06\/transformation.pdf\">Heat Shock Transformation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/li-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2017\/06\/one_minute_transformation.pdf\">\"One Minute\" Transformation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/li-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2017\/06\/nuclear_and_cytoplasmic_protein_extraction.pdf\">Extraction of Nuclear Proteins<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/li-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2017\/06\/lipofectamine_2000.pdf\">Transfection with Lipofectamine 2000<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/li-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2017\/06\/southern_probe_labeling-.pdf\">DNA Probes for Southern Blot<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/li-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2017\/06\/transformation_by_electroporation.pdf\">Electroporation<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-16-0-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-16-0-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child\" data-index=\"3\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><h3>BAC Modification<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/li-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2017\/06\/electrocompetent_cells.pdf\">Preparation of Electrocompetent Cells<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/li-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2017\/06\/preparation_of_bac_dna.pdf\">Large Prep of BAC DNA (CsCl)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/li-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2017\/06\/prep_bac_dna_for_microinjection.pdf\">Prep BAC DNA for Pronuclear Injection<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/li-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2017\/06\/bac_isolation.pdf\">BAC DNA Isolation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/li-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2017\/06\/activated_el350_cells.pdf\">Preparation of Recombination Competent EL350\/EL250 Cells<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/li-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2017\/06\/mini_prep_bac_dna.pdf\">Mini Prep of BAC DNA <\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/li-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2017\/06\/retrieval.pdf\">Retrieving DNA by Gap Repairing<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-16-0-1-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce\" data-index=\"4\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><h3>Mouse Embryonic Stem (ES) Cell Manipulations<\/h3>\n<p>ES Cell Culture<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/li-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2017\/06\/sto_cell_feeder_plate.pdf\">STO Cell Feeder Plate<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/li-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2017\/06\/minisouthern_analysis.pdf\">Mini-Southern Blot Analysis<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/li-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2017\/06\/electroporation_of_es_cells.pdf\">Gene Targeting in ES Cells<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/li-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2017\/06\/preparation_of_emfi_cells.pdf\">Preparation of Feeder Cells<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-16-0-1-2\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce\" data-index=\"5\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><h3>Manipulations of Mouse Embryos<\/h3>\n<p><a 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