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http://www.le.ac.uk/biology/phh4/methods/dnarna.htm DNA and RNA EXTRACTIONS DNA and RNA EXTRACTIONS A protocol / method / schedule /procedure for extraction / isolation of both DNA and RNA from the same material typically plant leaf / lea es !"ee also DNA #solation protocol$ %$ &ake one medium si'ed leaf or half a large leaf !( to )* cm+)$, weigh and free'e in li-uid nitrogen. )$ )$ .rind the tissue in a bleached and baked pestle and mortar with li-uid nitrogen. /$ /$ &ransfer the powder produced to a l(ml 0alcon blue cap tube. Add ) ml of homogeni'ation buffer !4 ml per g$ and disperse the tissue in it. 4$ 4$ 1ea e for %* min at room temperature. ($ ($ Add ) ml of phenol/chloroform and ortex. 2R, %$ 3ut a small or medium si'ed leaf into a 44 x 54 (** guage !thick6$ plastic bag. )$ Add )7/ ml homogeni'ation buffer !you may need more for large lea es$ to the bag. /$ .rind the leaf inside the bag using the top end of a (* ml corex tube. 4$ 3our the homogenate immediately into a %( ml 0alcon blue cap tube containing e-ual olume of phenol/chloroform then ortex. ($ .oto step 5 5$ "pin for %* min at ),(** rpm in a bench centrifuge. 8$ &ransfer *.8 ml of the a-ueous phase to an 9ppendorf tube, add *.8 ml phenol/chloroform, ortex and spin for ( min. :$ &ransfer *.5 ml of the a-ueous phase to a fresh 9ppendorf tube, add *.5 ml phenol/chloroform, ortex and spin for ( min. ;$ &ransfer *.( ml of the a-ueous phase to a fresh 9ppendorf tube, add *.( ml chloroform/isoamyl alcohol, ortex and spin for ( min. %*$ Add 4< 1i=l to the final conc. of )< and lea e for se eral hrs at 4o= !better o/n$. "pin for %*7%( min. RNA should be in a pellet. Remo e supernatant and precipitate the DNA with ethanol. %%$ &reat RNA fraction with DNase RNase7free, and the DNA fraction with RNase7free of DNase. Notes: >omogeni'ation buffer: *.% < Na=l )? "D" (*m< &ris7>=l p> ;.* %* m< 9D&A !ideally D93= treated water and e erything else RNase free$ then add *.% mg/ml proteinase @ A added fresh B
3at >eslop7>arrison Cni ersity of 1eicester December )**/. !#Dm afraid # did not note the source of this protocol. Alex Eershinin first used for oil palm DNA and RNA extraction to look at retroelement acti ity 7 see @ubis "9, =astilho A<<0, Eershinin AE, >eslop7>arrison F". )**/. Retroelements, transposons and methylation status in the genome of oil palm !9laeis guineensis $ and the relationship to somaclonal ariation. 3lant <olecular Giology () : 5;78;. doi:%*.%*)//A:%*)/;4)/*;*;)$
DNA isolation & extraction CTAB TECHNIQUE / et!od / Sc!ed"le / #rotocol $OR DNA ISOLATION / DNA EXTRACTION $RO #LANT LEA$ / LEA%ES SA #LES &see also DNA RNA do"'le isolation (roced"re i) 'ot! DNA and RNA are needed* Reagents needed =&AG buffer )? =&AG )*gm =&AG )*m< 9D&A 4*ml 9D&A stock !*.(<$ %**m< &ris7=l p> :.* %**ml &ris7=l stock !%<$ %.4< Na=l ):*ml Na=l stock !(<$ make up to % 1itre with water, p> 8.( 7 :.*, and autocla e H *.)? <ercaptoethanol Iash Guffer 85? 9thanol %*m< N> 4 Ac DNA 9xtraction %. 3reheat (ml =&AG !add %*Jl mercaptoethanol to each (ml =&AG$ in a blue7topped (*ml centrifuge tube at 5*75( o =. Remo e and discard midribs, and wrap laminae in aluminium foil and free'e in li-uid nitrogen. *.( K %.* gm tissue/(ml =&AG !=an store leaf material after li-uid Nitrogen K %7) days at K)* or K:* for longer periods$ ). .ently crumble leaf tissue o er cold pestle of li-uid nitrogen. .rind fro'en leaf with one spatula of fine sand add *.( spatula of 3E33 powder after grinding. /. "crape powder into dry tube and add pre7heated buffer and mix gently. A oid lea ing dry material around rim of tube. AdLust =&AG olume to gi e a slurry7like consistency, mix occasionally. 4. #ncubate for 5* min at 5* o = (. Add e-ual olume of chloroform/iso7amyl alcohol !)4:%$, <ix for about /min, then transfer contents to narrow bore centrifuge tubes. Galance by adding extra chlor/iso. "pin (,***rpm for %*min !ensure correct tubes used$, brake off. !0or extra pure DNA isolation 7 spin and retain supernatant before chloroform extraction$. 5. Remo e supernatant with wide7bore pastette !cut off blue tip$ to clean tube, repeat chloroform extraction once. "upernatant should be clear, though may be coloured. 8. 3recipitate DNA with *.55 ol. of cold isopropanol 7 can lea e o ernight. "pool out or spin down DNA, )min at ),***rpm. :. &ransfer to (ml wash buffer for )*min. ;. Dry briefly and resuspend in %ml &.9. !can be left o ernight$
%*. Add %Jl %*mg/ml RNAse to each %ml &.9./DNA mixture and incubate for 5*min at /8 o =. !#f RNase in the sample doesnDt matter K stages %% and %) may be omitted$ %%. Dilute with ) olumes &9 and add *./ ol /< "odium acetate !p> :$ H ).( ol cold %**? ethanol, %). "pool DNA out. Air dry and resuspend in *.( to %ml &9 or water !takes time$ and free'e until re-uired. DNA Q"anti)ication An approximate way to determine DNA concentration is to look at the iscosity of the solution: not accurate to %*? but, unlike spectrophotometry, you will not get results which are %* or %** times wrong6 #n a microcentrifuge tube, DNA solutions stronger than *.% ug/ul will show a reluctance to pour when you tilt the tube. 0rom about *.( ul/ug and abo e, you can tilt the tube 7 ery gently 7 and the solution will stay at the end. #f you dip a %*7)** ul !yellow$ pipette tip into the solution and pull it away, a solution of %ug/ul will form a distinct string from the surface to the tip which breaks when about % to ) mm long. <ake a *.:? agarose gel with %x &A9 and *.%Jl of 9thidium bromide !%*mg/ml$ per %*ml solution. 1oad samples undiluted and at a % in %* !%H;$ dilution., with /Jl loading buffer. Also include a 1amda ladder cut with >ind### and 9coR#. &his contains %**ng of DNA per microlitre and use as follows: %Jl ladder H 4Jl water H )Jl loading buffer )Jl ladder H /Jl water H )Jl loading buffer &he different bands of the ladder are of known molecular weight and known DNA concentration. <atch the brightness of your samples with those of the two dilutions of the ladder. Refer to the diagram to match the band with the concentration. Remember that although the ladder concentrations are absolute, you ha e loaded (Jl of sample and also diluted some of them. &his must be taken into account when calculating the strength of the sample s in ng/Jl. 3estles and mortars washed for )*7/*min in *.)(< >=l, rinsed in water and air7dried, all mess to be tidied up and tubes washed and left to drain. 3at >eslop7>arrison, &rude "chwar'acher, Fohn Gailey Cni ersity of 1eicester )**//)**;. "ee www.methods.molcyt.com