Comparison of rna extraction methods for transcript analysis from the psychrophilic yeast, Glaciozyma antarctica

• Main Authors: Izwan, B., Najad-Zamirah, Z., Farah-Diba, A.B., Nor-Muhammad, M., Mohd-Nazalan, M.N, Rosli, M.I., Abdul-Munir, A.M.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2014
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/8681/1/43_2_09.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/8681/; http://mabjournal.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=460&catid=59:current-view&Itemid=56

To survive in extremely cold environments, psychrophilic microorganisms produce exopolysaccharides (EPS), which are carbohydrate polymers that constitute a substantial component of the extracellular polymers surrounding cells of these microorganisms. EPS can interfere with RNA extraction and decre...