| Paraformaldehyde
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2 g |
4% (w/v) |
| NaOH (1 N)
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5 mL |
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| HCl (1 N)
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5 mL |
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| MOPS-EGTA buffer
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to 50 mL |
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| Make fresh. To dissolve paraformaldehyde, add 2 g to 5 mL of 1 NaOH. Heat to 60°C to dissolve, and add 5 mL of 1 N HCl and
35 mL of MOPS-EGTA buffer. Adjust the pH to 7.5 if necessary and then add MOPS-EGTA buffer to give a final volume of 50 mL.
Store the buffer at 4°C for several days.
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