For Academics

For Academics

Qiagen Mimulus DNA extraction

Protocol to extract DNA from Mimulus guttatus. Works with seeds.

High molecular weight plant DNA extraction

Large amounts, high molecular weight extraction from leaves. Good for PacBio sequencing.

Qiagen Mimulus RNA extraction

Protocol to extract RNA from Mimulus guttatus for RNAseq (with micropestle, no RNase).

Unix alias suggestions

Alias suggestions for your .profile file.

Tag Unix

Finder tips

Tips to use the Mac Finder effectively

Tag Finder

Standardised project folder structure

Define and open a standardised project structure in the Finder, to remove mental load in switching between projects.

Tag Finder

Qiagen Silene RNA extraction

Protocol to extract RNA from Silene latifolia for RNAseq (with DNase and mortar/pestle).

Automatically update R installation

This is best done through RStudio which keeps everything up to date.

Tag:

I setup the sexChr_papers twitter bot following Rob Lanfear's instructions.

I am interested in papers on sex chromosome evolution, and thus remove medical search terms. The pubmed search is sex chromosome NOT aneuploidy NOT patient? NOT chronic NOT acute NOT clinical NOT prenatal NOT diagnostic NOT congenital NOT infant? NOT syndrome NOT trisom* NOT sperm.

Casey Bergman is gathering literature Twitter bots here.

For Academics

Sex chromosome twitter bot

Mimulus twitter bot

Silene twitter bot