Team:UNIPV-Pavia/Protocols/PlasmidExtraction

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Plasmid extraction

We used QIAGEN Plasmid Mini Kit in the first 2 weeks of our activity to perform miniprep, when we didn't have QIAGEN QIAprep Spin Miniprep Kit at our disposal. Then, we always used QIAGEN QIAprep Spin Miniprep Kit for its higher yield.

QIAGEN Plasmid Mini Kit

(estimated time: 3 hours)

Materials needed:

  • 5 ml/9 ml overnight mini-culture
  • QIAGEN Plasmid Mini Kit


  • We followed standard protocol: [http://www1.qiagen.com/literature/render.aspx?id=369&tp=4]


QIAGEN QIAprep Spin Miniprep Kit

(estimated time: 1 hour)

Materials needed:

  • 5 ml/9 ml overnight mini-culture
  • QIAGEN QIAprep Spin Miniprep Kit


  • We followed standard protocol: [http://www1.qiagen.com/literature/render.aspx?id=370&tp=4]