How to store plant tissues in the absence of liquid nitrogen? Ethanol preserves the RNA integrity of <em>Cannabis sativa</em> stem tissues

The preservation of intact RNA is a limiting step when gene expression profiling is performed using field-collected plant material. The use of liquid nitrogen ensures the optimal preservation of RNA, however it is not always practical, especially if the plant material has to be sampled in remote loc...

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Main Authors: Lauralie Mangeot-Peter, Sylvain Legay, Jean-Francois Hausman, Gea Guerriero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIMS Press 2016-09-01
Series:AIMS Molecular Science
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Online Access:http://www.aimspress.com/Molecular/article/1002/fulltext.html