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Trasfection Reagents

Introduce the specific genetic material into eukaryotic cell by various methods of transfection

Except of lentiviral, retroviral and adenoviral gene delivery systems TaKaRa Bio offers the huge portfolio of transfection reagent products and also the other tools using with transfection as serums, antibiotic markers, plasmids and others.

1. PLASMID TRANSFECTION 

Xfect Trasfection Reagent 

  • For plasmid transfection which is suitable for most of the cells
  • Simple, single-tube, serum-compatible protocol
  • The reagent is made by biodegradable transfection polymer
  • Has high transfection efficiency and very low cytotoxicity profile

Mouse Embryonic Stem Cell Transfection Reagent

  • Special type of reagent offers the superior gene expression in these types of cells
  • Simple, single-tube, serum-compatible protocol
  • Low cytotoxicity
  • >90% transfection efficiency 

Calcium Phosphate Reagent

  • Suitable for home brew calcium phosphate buffers
  • Consistent pH and salt concentration
  • Workes in many types of mammalian cells

Fluorescent transfection controls

  • Each vector expresses a fluorescent protein from a constitutive promoter
  • Bright fluorescent proteins for labeling transfected cells
  • Red color dyes (tdTomato, E2-Crimson)

2. RNA TRANSFECTION 

RNA Transfection Reagent

  • Optimized for all RNA transfection with all types of RNA including siRNA, miRNA, mRNA
  • Also suitable for sgRNA for CRISPR/Cas9 mediated gene editing
  • Simple, single-tube, serum-compatible protocol
  • Complete system (includes all components) 

3. PROTEIN TRANSFECTION

Protein Transfection Reagent

  • Extremely rapid Reagent
  • Suitable for studies of transient effects of proteins
  • It also eliminates the possibility of random DNA integration into target cells genomes.

Documents and resources

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Transfection Reagent Products

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