Sep 10, 2015

Public workspaceQIAgen DNeasy Blood & Tissue kit, cultured cells

  • Harold Bien1
  • 1Stony Brook University
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Protocol CitationHarold Bien 2015. QIAgen DNeasy Blood & Tissue kit, cultured cells. protocols.io https://dx.doi.org/10.17504/protocols.io.dsz6f5
License: This is an open access protocol distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License,  which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited
Protocol status: Working
Created: September 10, 2015
Last Modified: March 28, 2018
Protocol Integer ID: 1593
Keywords: qiagen dneasy blood, cultured cells qiagen, tissue kit, dneasy blood, cell, tissue, kit
Abstract
QIAgen's DNeasy Blood & Tissue kit (cat#69504 or 69506) for cultured cells
Materials
MATERIALS
Reagent1X PBS (Phosphate-buffered saline )
ReagentQIAgen DNeasy Blood and Tissue Kit, 50 rxnQiagenCatalog #69504
ReagentEthanol, pureOmnipure Filter CompanyCatalog #4455
ReagentBuffer AL, Lysis bufferQiagenCatalog #19076
ReagentBuffer AW1, Wash buffer (1), concentrateQiagenCatalog #19081
ReagentBuffer AW2, Wash buffer (2), concentrateQiagenCatalog #19072
ReagentBuffer AE, Elution buffer, 240mLQiagenCatalog #19077
STEP MATERIALS
Reagent1X PBS (Phosphate-buffered saline )
ReagentProteinase K, 2mLQiagenCatalog #19131
ReagentBuffer AL, Lysis bufferQiagenCatalog #19076
ReagentEthanol, pureOmnipure Filter CompanyCatalog #4455
ReagentBuffer AW1, Wash buffer (1), concentrateQiagenCatalog #19081
ReagentBuffer AW2, Wash buffer (2), concentrateQiagenCatalog #19072
ReagentBuffer AE, Elution buffer, 240mLQiagenCatalog #19077
Reagent1X PBS (Phosphate-buffered saline )
ReagentProteinase K, 2mLQiagenCatalog #19131
ReagentBuffer AL, Lysis bufferQiagenCatalog #19076
ReagentEthanol, pureOmnipure Filter CompanyCatalog #4455
ReagentBuffer AW1, Wash buffer (1), concentrateQiagenCatalog #19081
ReagentBuffer AW2, Wash buffer (2), concentrateQiagenCatalog #19072
ReagentBuffer AE, Elution buffer, 240mLQiagenCatalog #19077
Protocol materials
ReagentBuffer AL, Lysis bufferQiagenCatalog #19076
ReagentBuffer AW1, Wash buffer (1), concentrateQiagenCatalog #19081
Reagent1X PBS (Phosphate-buffered saline )
ReagentQIAgen DNeasy Blood and Tissue Kit, 50 rxnQiagenCatalog #69504
ReagentBuffer AE, Elution buffer, 240mLQiagenCatalog #19077
ReagentEthanol, pureOmnipure Filter CompanyCatalog #4455
ReagentProteinase K, 2mLQiagenCatalog #19131
ReagentBuffer AW2, Wash buffer (2), concentrateQiagenCatalog #19072
Troubleshooting
Before start
Preparation of buffer AW1 and AW2
Add ethanol to AW1 and AW2 as directed on bottle. Stable for one year.

If buffer AL has precipitates, warm to 56C until precipitates dissolved

Preheat thermoixer to 56C

Equipment required:
Pipettes and pipette tips
Vortexer
Microcentrifuge tubes, 1.5-1.7mL
Thermomixer for heating at 56C
Centrifuge a maximum of 5 million cells for 5 minutes at 300g
Duration00:05:00
Resuspend pellet in 200μL of PBS
Amount200 µL
Reagent1X PBS (Phosphate-buffered saline )
Add 20μL proteinase K.
Amount20 µL
ReagentProteinase K, 2mLQiagenCatalog #19131
Add 200μL Buffer AL and mix thoroughly by vortexing
Amount200 µL
ReagentBuffer AL, Lysis bufferQiagenCatalog #19076
Add 200μL pure ethanol and mix by vortexing
Amount200 µL
ReagentEthanol, pureOmnipure Filter CompanyCatalog #4455
Pipet mixture into DNeasy Mini spin column placed on a 2mL collection tube (supplied with kit)
Centrifuge column at ≥6,000g for 1 minute
Duration00:01:00
Discard collection tube and flow through
Place spin column in new 2mL collection tube
Add 500μL buffer AW1
Amount500 µL
ReagentBuffer AW1, Wash buffer (1), concentrateQiagenCatalog #19081
Centrifuge for 1 minute at≥6,000g
Duration00:01:00
Discard collection tube and flow through
Add 500μL of Buffer AW2
Amount500 µL
ReagentBuffer AW2, Wash buffer (2), concentrateQiagenCatalog #19072
Centrifuge at 20,000g for 3 minutes
Duration00:30:00
Discard collection tube and flow through
Transfer spin column to new (final and labeled) collection tube [optionally sterilized]
Elute DNA by adding 200μL of buffer AE to the center of the spin column
Amount200 µL
ReagentBuffer AE, Elution buffer, 240mLQiagenCatalog #19077
Incubate for 1 minute at room temperature
Duration00:01:00
Centrifuge at ≥6,000g for 1 minute
Duration00:01:00
[Optiona]: Repeat step 19 for increased DNA yield