Bioinformatics Master List This page is a master list of bioinformatics software frequently used in the lab, and their purposes. It also includes additional notes...
Barrick Lab :: Laboratory Protocols Updating Protocols How to Create a Protocol Best practices for designing a protocol and for putting it on the lab Wiki....
Back to Golden Gate Protocols First Stage Plasmid (Transcriptional Unit) Assembly Once you have all your desired part plasmids built you can assemble them into Transcriptional...
Commonly Used E. coli Strains OpenWetWare offers a comprehensive repository of the genotypes of the most commonly used E. coli strains. The following table points...
The University of Texas at Austin :: iGEM Team The Barrick lab sponsored and mentored the UT Austin iGEM team from 2012 2025 when we were located at The University...
Electrocompetent E. coli Making Electrocompetent E. coli Cells (small batch) This procedure makes enough electrocompetent cells for 2 3 transformations. 1 Grow...
16S rRNA Sequencing to Identify Unknown Microbes Ever wonder what that contaminant in your culture is? Need to accurately identify an environmental isolate? Overview...
ABMS: Acinetobacter Minimal Succinate Courtesy of the Averhoff lab, with modifications for available reagents. To make standard ABMS, combine the following pre sterilized...
Past Barrick Lab Members Devin Lake Lucio Navarro Vibhav Iyengar Anna Grove Krisha Chaudhari Korin Jones Dr. Patrick Lariviere Dr. Dennis Mishler Alexa Morton Cameron...
Barrick Lab :: Contact Information Jeffrey E. Barrick, PhD John A. Hannah Distinguished ProfessorDepartment of Microbiology, Genetics, Immunology Department...
Barrick Lab Style Guide Writing a Scientific Paper Steps to Writing a Research Article (Original: Beth A. Fischer and Michael J. Zigmond, Survival Skills and...
Handling High Molecular Weight DNA Introduction Long read sequencing, such as Oxford Nanopore or PacBio sequencing, is becoming increasingly important for genome...
Preparing Chemically Competent Cells using the CaCl2/Glycerol Method Re engineering the ribosome for efficient selenoprotein synthesis SUPPLIES: Equipment:...
Media amendments Preparation: Generally, prepare 30 50 mL of solution in a 50 mL conical tube. Then, filter sterilize solutions by pushing them through a 50 mL syringe...
CRISPR Associated Transposons (CASTs) The CRISPR Associated Transposon system allows for the targeted insertion of a large genetic cargo (up to 10 kb) into a bacterial...
Unix Commands Quick Reference Useful commands and flags that we get tired of looking up... Alphabetical Reference cat yourfile.txt Prints the contents of the given...
Acinetobacter baylyi ADP1 Golden Transformation Overview The following protocol is to be used as a substitute for overlap extension PCR for constructing double stranded...
Custom Primer Design Overview While there are tools available for automatically designing primers (such as the Primer BLAST) often specialized PCR applications, such...
Accessing Journal Articles from Off Campus PubMed PubMed is often the best practice for biology researchers to find and discover publications related to biological...
General guidelines for sorting bacteria with fluorescence activated cell sorting (FACS) FACS is a powerful tool for high throughput analysis and manipulation of complex...
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breseq breseq is a computational pipeline for finding mutations relative to a reference sequence in short read DNA re sequencing data for haploid microbial sized...
WarningThese instructions and the associated scripts have not been tested with more modern versions of R / Perl / Matlab / etc. The procedure may require updates to...
RNA Structure Mutual Information Overview: What do these programs do? information between columns in a sequence alignment of structured RNAs can provide evidence...
Problem to be addressed: You have a set of compressed files that all need to be extracted, and you don`t want to manually extract each one. Steps 1 create a new...
What to do in case of workplace injury Notify senior lab personnel asap. If major medical treatment is necessary UT personnel are instructed to go to the...
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