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FAQ: Should I use TBE or TAE buffer for my agarose gels?

We recommend using TBE buffer in the agarose gels and electrophoresis buffers, as TBE buffer allows for a better resolution of the smaller DNA fragments. Fragments below 15 bp might not separate efficiently when using TAE buffer.