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* Cost of product: £44.50 for 400ul, 5ul per gel, so £0.55 per gel
* Cost of product: £44.50 for 400ul, 5ul per gel, so £0.55 per gel
* Total cost: 55p per gel.
* Total cost: 55p per gel.
* Why it's not viable: Invitrogen won't sell anything to us.
* Why it's not viable: Invitrogen won't sell anything to us. (but we can retry with them)
* Our experience: We tested 5ul of sybrsafe that was donated to us, and found it to give much fainter bands than EtBr. See below:
[[File:gel17feb2013.JPG|left|400px|thumb|none|EtBr gel]][[File:sybrsafegel27feb2013.JPG|right|400px|thumb|none|SYBR Safe gel]]


=== Acridine Orange ===
=== Acridine Orange ===
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