RNA Extraction Without A Kit
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Blog Post
Published
March 24, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
... using cesium-chloride gradients, water-saturated phenol, sodium acetate, and chloroform are added to ...material. Then, the homogenate was loaded onto cesium-chloride gradients and ultracentrifuged for up to 20 hours... protocol with guanidinium thiocyanate-phenol-chloroform. In this method, samples are still homogenized...ultracentrifugation!), the layers of phenol and chloroform separate, and RNA is retained in the top, aqueous...centrifugation and the supernatant is extracted with chloroform as in the above no-kit method.
Researchers have... trick is to precipitate the RNA using lithium chloride. LiCl solutions selectively precipitate RNA, but...Isolation by Acid Guanidinium Thiocyanate–Phenol–Chloroform Extraction. Analytical Biochemistry 162:156–159...