RT-PCR Without RNA Isolation

Reverse transcription-PCR (RT-PCR) has traditionally required time-consuming RNA extraction and purification. This report demonstrates that one can completely avoid the RNA extraction step in RT-PCR by basing the comparison of samples on cell number rather than micrograms of total RNA. A new method...

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Main Authors: R.J. Klebe, G.M. Grant, A.M. Grant, M.A. Garcia, T.A. Giambernardi, G.P. Taylor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 1996-12-01
Series:BioTechniques
Online Access:https://www.future-science.com/doi/10.2144/96216rr02