Note: ligation must be performed immediately following restriction digest.
- 20,000 U/mL New England BioLabs Restriction Enzymes
- 10X New England BioLabs CutSmart Buffer
- 2.5 µM Read 1 and Read 2 3RAD Adapters
In 15 µL:
- 20-100 ng Sample DNA
- 1X Cutsmart Buffer
- 10 U of read 1 restriction enzyme
- 10 U of read 2 restriction enzyme
- 10 U of adapter dimer restriction enzyme (Optional)
- 0.33 µM read 1 adapter
- 0.33 µM read 2 adapter
| Enzyme Digestion Master Mix | 1X | 116X |
|---|---|---|
| 10X CutSmart Buffer | 1.5 µL | 174 µL |
| H2O | 3.0 µL | 348 µL |
| Enzyme 1 20 U/µL | 0.5 µL | 58 µL |
| Enzyme 2 20 U/µL | 0.5 µL | 58 µL |
| Enzyme 3 20 U/µL | 0.5 µL | 58 µL |
| Total volume | 6 µL | 696 µL |
If not using third enzymes add 0.5 µL more of water per sample.
- Pipette 5 µL of DNA at a concentrations of 4-20 ng/µL onto a 96 well plate.
- Prepare enzyme digestion master mix.
- Pipette 50 µL of master mix into each well of a 12 well strip tube or 75 µ into each well of an 8 well strip tube.
- Using a multichannel pipette, add 6 µL master mix to each sample.
- Add 2 µL of each 2.5 µM adapter.
- Incubate samples:
- No heated lid
- 37 °C for 1 hour
- 400,000 U/mL New England BioLabs T4 DNA Ligase
- 10X New England Biolabs Ligase Buffer
- Promega 10 mM rATP
In 20 µL:
- 100 U of T4 DNA ligase
- 0.25X ligase buffer
- 0.75 mM rATP
| Ligation Master Mix | 1X | 106X |
|---|---|---|
| H2O | 2.75 µL | 291.5 µL |
| 10X Ligase Buffer | 0.5 µL | 53 µL |
| 10 mM rATP | 1.5 µL | 159 µL |
| Ligase 400,000 ∪/mL | 0.25 µL | 26.5 µL |
| Total volume | 5 µL | 530 µL |
- Prepare ligation master mix.
- Pipette 43 µL of master mix into each well of a 12 well strip tube or 65 µL into each well of an 8 well strip tube.
- Using a multichannel pipette, add 5 µL ligation master mix to each sample.
- Incubate samples:
- No heated lid
- 2 cycles of:
- 22 °C for 20:00
- 37 °C for 10:00
- 80 °C for 20:00
- Pool 5 µL of each sample into a single 1.5 mL tube.
- Mix pooled sample with 1X Speedbeads and briefly vortex.
- Allow sample to sit for 1 minute.
- Place sample on magnet stand until solution is completely clear and magnets have been drawn to the side of the tube.
- Carefully pipette solution from tube and discard.
- Wash sample twice with 500 µL of 70% ETOH:
- Add 500 µL of 70% ETOH to tube and let sit for 1 minute.
- Carefully pipette ETOH from tube.
- Repeat once.
- Use toothpick to remove remaining drops of ETOH and let stand until no ETOH remains.
- Re-suspend in 25 µL of TLE Buffer Solution.
- Kapa HiFI PCR Kit
- 5 µM iTru5 Primer
In 50 µL:
- 5 µL of pooled DNA samples
- 1X KAPA HiFi Fidelity Buffer
- 0.3 µM iTru5 Primer
- 0.3 mM each dNTP
- 1 U of KAPA HiFi DNA Polymerase
| PCR Master Mix | 1X | 5X |
|---|---|---|
| H2O | 29.5 µL | 147.5 µL |
| 5X Kapa HiFi Buffer | 10 µL | 50 µL |
| 5 µM iTru5-8N Primer | 3 µL | 15 µL |
| 10mM dNTP | 1.5 µL | 7.5 µL |
| KAPA Hifi Polymerase | 1.0 µL | 5 µL |
| Total volume | 45 µL | 225 µL |
- Prepare PCR master mix.
- Add 45 µL master mix to 4 0.2 mL PCR tubes
- Add 5 µL pooled DNA to each PCR tubes
- Incubate samples at:
- 98 °C for 2:00
- 60 °C for 0:30
- 72 °C for 5:00
- Pool iTru5-8N PCR product into single 1.5 mL tube.
- Mix pooled sample with 1.5X Speedbeads and briefly vortex.
- Allow sample to sit for 1 minute.
- Place sample on magnet stand until solution is completely clear and magnets have been drawn to the side of the tube.
- Carefully pipette solution from tube and discard.
- Wash sample twice with 500 µL of 70% ETOH:
- Add 500 µL of 70% ETOH to tube and let sit for 1 minute.
- Carefully pipette ETOH from tube.
- Repeat once.
- Use toothpick to remove remaining drops of ETOH and let stand until no ETOH remains.
- Re-suspend in 25 µL TLE Buffer Solution.
- Kapa HiFI PCR Kit
- 5 µM iTru7 Primer
- 5 µM P5 Primer
In 50 µL:
- 5 µL of pooled DNA samples
- 1X KAPA HiFi Fidelity Buffer
- 0.3 µM iTru7 Primer
- 0.3 µM P5 Primer
- 0.3 mM each dNTP
- 1 U of KAPA HiFi DNA Polymerase
| PCR Master Mix | 1X | 5X |
|---|---|---|
| H2O | 26.5 µL | 132.5 µL |
| 5X Kapa HiFi Buffer | 10 µL | 50 µL |
| 5 µM iTru7 Primer | 3 µL | 15 µL |
| 5 µM P5 Primer | 3 µL | 15 µL |
| 10mM dNTP | 1.5 µL | 7.5 µL |
| KAPA Hifi Polymerase | 1.0 µL | 5 µL |
| Total volume | 45 µL | 225 µL |
- Prepare PCR master mix.
- Add 45 µL master mix to six 0.2 mL PCR tubes
- Add 5 µL pooled DNA to each of the six PCR tubes
- Incubate samples at:
- 95 °C for 3:00
- 6 cycles of:
- 98 °C for 0:20
- 60 °C for 0:15
- 72 °C for 0:30
- 72 °C 5:00
- Pool P5-iTru7 PCR products into single 1.5 mL tube.
- Mix pooled sample with 2X Speedbeads and briefly vortex.
- Allow sample to sit for 1 minute.
- Place sample on magnet stand until solution is completely clear and magnets have been drawn to the side of the tube.
- Carefully pipette solution from tube and discard.
- Wash sample twice with 500 µL of 70% ETOH:
- Add 500 µL of 70% ETOH to tube and let sit for 1 minute.
- Carefully pipette ETOH from tube.
- Repeat once.
- Use toothpick to remove remaining drops of ETOH and let stand until no ETOH remains.
- Re-suspend in 35 µL TLE Buffer Solution.
Size select DNA with BluePippin.
- Kapa HiFI PCR Kit
- 5 µM P5 Primer
- 5 µM P7 Primer
In 50 µL:
- 5 µL of pooled DNA samples
- 1X KAPA HiFi Fidelity Buffer
- 0.3 µM P5 Primer
- 0.3 µM P7 Primer
- 0.3 mM each dNTP
- 1 U of KAPA HiFi DNA Polymerase
| PCR Master Mix | 1X | 5X |
|---|---|---|
| H2O | 26.5 µL | 132.5 µL |
| 5X Kapa HiFi Buffer | 10 µL | 50 µL |
| 5 µM P5 Primer | 3 µL | 15 µL |
| 5 µM P7 Primer | 3 µL | 15 µL |
| 10mM dNTP | 1.5 µL | 7.5 µL |
| KAPA Hifi Polymerase | 1.0 µL | 5 µL |
| Total volume | 45 µL | 225 µL |
- Prepare PCR master mix.
- Add 45 µL master mix to six 0.2 mL PCR tubes.
- Add 5 µL pooled DNA to each of the six PCR tubes.
- Incubate samples at:
- 95 °C for 3:00
- 12 cycles of:
- 98 °C for 0:20
- 60 °C for 0:15
- 72 °C for 0:45
- 72 °C 5:00
- Pool P5-P7 PCR products into single tube.
- Mix pooled sample with 1X Speedbeads and briefly vortex.
- Allow sample to sit for 1 minute.
- Place sample on magnet stand until solution is completely clear and magnets have been drawn to the side of the tube.
- Carefully remove pipette solution from tube.
- Wash sample twice with 500 µL of 70% ETOH:
- Add 500 µL of 70% ETOH to tube and let sit for 1 minute.
- Carefully pipette ETOH from tube.
- Repeat once.
- Use toothpick to remove remaining drops of ETOH and let stand until no ETOH remains.
- Re-suspend in 25 µL 10mM Tris-HCl Buffer Solution.