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 PIPETTING techniques
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-Add a drop of 10ul mother liquor to the crystallization drop. Sometimes, the crystals attached to the plastic would float to the  surface. If not, take another 10ul and pipet it in and out the drop as close as possible to the bottom.  Some crystals would also leave the plastic.
+Add a drop of 10ul mother liquor to the crystallization drop. Sometimes, the crystals attached to the plastic would float to the  surface. If not, take another 10ul and pipet it in and out the drop as close as possible to the bottom.  This might dislodge additional crystals from the plastic.