--- author: Sam White toc-title: Contents toc-depth: 5 toc-location: left date: 2009-06-16 00:35:15+00:00 layout: post slug: qpcr-mv-hemocyte-cdna-from-yesterday title: qPCR - MV hemocyte cDNA from yesterday categories: - 2009 - Miscellaneous tags: - 18s - cDNA - Crassostrea virginica - Cv_18s_F/R - Eastern oyster - hemocyte - Immomix - Martha's Vineyard - Opticon2 - qPCR - SYTO13 --- [qPCR set up/plate layout is here](https://eagle.fish.washington.edu/Arabidopsis/Notebook%20Workup%20Files/20090615-02.jpg). Used Cv_18s_F/R primers to assess samples' "useability" for future qPCRs. Used an ABI optically clear adhesive film instead of caps. Ran out of appropriate caps. Results: Yep, seal was bad. Explains most of the weirdness seen. However, will compare SYTO and Strategene SYBR.