Casting polyacrylamide gels - practice & theory of acrylamide polymerization

[@waltonchan3931]

Awesome work, I can tell a lot of effort goes into these videos! On behalf of all the life-science graduate students watching these videos, thank you.

[@thebumblingbiochemist]

Thank you so much! So happy I can help!

[@abdelmeguidaly2924]

Amazing, cant describe enough how amazing this was. First year biomed and I get it perfectly. Thank you very much.😊😊

[@Padmashrinaren]

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[@thebumblingbiochemist]

Thanks to much! Glad to hear you find it helpful!

[@adrianli7559]

I was trying to make gels for a lab, but they keep swelling and wrinkling. Do you have any tips on how to mitigate it?

[@thebumblingbiochemist]

is that happening when you're storing them? I usually wrap them in moist paper towels and saran wrap

[@adrianli7559]

@@thebumblingbiochemist I mould them with a silicone ice cube tray, then put that into a plastic container with towels for moisture at room temperature.

[@thebumblingbiochemist]

I store them in the fridge - hope that helps!

[@adrianli7559]

@@thebumblingbiochemist Will pressing on the mixture help?

[@thebumblingbiochemist]

not sure what you mean