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Protocol

RNAase Protection

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Formamide, 4M NaCl, 0.5M EDTA, PIPES pH 6.7.
1) Speed vac 30 ug total RNA 2) Resuspend in 30 ul hybridization buffer and probe. To make 1 ml 80% deionized formamide 800 ul formamid-e 0.4 M NaCl 100 ul 4M NaCl 1 mM EDTA 2 ul .5M EDTA 40 MM PIPES pH 6.7 40 ul im PIPES + Probe 58 ul H20 + Probe 1000 ul 3) Add enough probe to give 50, 000 cpm/sample - initial tests should be performed to determine that reaction is in probe excess. 4) Heat to 850C x 5 minutes " Turn H20 bath down to 500C H20 bath and incubate for 12-16 hours. 6) RNAase A type IIIA (Sigma) make 2 mg/ml stock - boil x 10 min - store at 40C. 7) Add RNAase-solution - 350 ul per sample To make Working Stock 10 ml RNAase A 40mg/ml 2 mg/ml 200 ul Tris pH 7.5 iomm im 100 ul EDTA imm .5m 2 ul NaCl 0.2M 5M 400 ul LiCl2 O.lml 5m 200 ul H20 9.1 ml 10 ml 8) Vortex, cfg 9) Place in 250C H20 x 30 minutes 10) Add 10 ul 20% SDS + 10 ul Prot K (10mg/ml) 11) Heat to 370C for 10-15 minutes 12) P: CIAA lx 13) Add 10 ug TRNA (i ul of 10 ug/ul stock) 2 volumes ETOH -700C x 30 minutes -Spin at 40C x 5 min -Wash with 500 ul 70% ice cold ETOH -Spin at 40C -Dessicate (speed vac) 14) Resuspend in 5 ul loading buffer 850 ul formamide 50 ul xylene cyanol 10% 50 ul bromophenol blue 1% 100 ul TBE (10x) 1050 ul 15) Heat sample to 900C x 5 minutes 16) Transfer to ice 17) Load 3 ul on 6% PAGE 18) Run at 1500 V 4 hours 19) Separate plates, lift gel on filter paper, wrap in saran wrap 20) Dry under vaccum at 800C x 30 minutest hour
RNAase Protection

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