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Bio-Rad Aurum™ Total RNA Fatty and Fibrous Tissue Kit User Manual

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Section 3
Storage Conditions

Store components of the kit at the recommended temperatures (see Table 1
below).

Table 1. Recommended storage temperature for the Aurum™ total

RNA fatty and fibrous tissue kit components.

Kit Components

Storage Temperature

PureZOL™ RNA isolation reagent

Store at 4–25°C

Low stringency wash buffer

Room temperature (before and after the
addition of ethanol)

High stringency wash buffer

Room temperature

Elution solution

Room temperature

DNase dilution solution

4°C; allow solution to equilibrate to
room temperature before use

DNase I (lyophilized)

Room temperature in lyophilized form;
once reconstituted in 250 µl of 10 mM
Tris, pH 7.5, aliquot and store at –20°C
in a nonfrost-free freezer. Do not freeze-
thaw more than once after
reconstitution

Aurum RNA binding mini columns

Room temperature

and microcentrifuge tubes

Section 4
Materials and Equipment Required
(Not Provided in the Kit)

Microcentrifuge, capable of spinning at >12,000 x g at 4°C and room
temperature

95–100% ethanol, ACS grade or better

Tris for DNase I reconstitution (catalog #161-0716)

Chloroform (without additives such as isoamyl alcohol) for phase
separation; 0.2 ml of chloroform per 1 ml of PureZOL required

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