What is the best method for RNA extraction from filamentous cyanobacteria?

Rosalina Stancheva Christova @Rosalina-Christova

18 July 2019 1 9K Report

What is the best method for extraction of RNA from the cyanobacterium Phormidium? We are using monocultures.

Thank you in advance!

Kiran Bobde

Try with RNA isolation by Trizol method.

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