7.003 | Spring 2022 | Undergraduate

Applied Molecular Biology Lab

Experiment 4, Lab Day 14

Parts Pages in Lab Manual
Part 4.1: Isolation of total RNA from WT and mutant yeast 82–87
Part 4.2: Pour agarose gel 87–88

Day 14 In-Lab Questions (PDF)

Pre-Lab and Post-Lab Instructions

Day 14 Pre-Lab Notebook Tips and Reminders

Remember to include Aims for all parts (Parts 4.1–4.2).

Day 14 Post-Lab Notebook Tips and Reminders

  • Include all your spectrophotometer OD600 readings and calculations for determining cell concentration and volume of cell cultures to use.
  • Include all spectrophotometer RNA concentration measurements/results.
  • How successful do you think your overall RNA prep was, based on your spectrophotometer results? What can you conclude from the A260/A280 ratios?

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