ABSTRACT
Reagents are available that destroy RNases.
Probe
• Use of all the probes
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RNase activity is inhibited in the buffer (presence of RNasin
).
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Commercial solutions for inhibiting RNases are available.
• Storage — DEPC-treated water — Choice of TE buffer (TE/NaCl)
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This buffer, which is very stable, inhibits the action of enzymes that break down DNA.
