Dig-riboprobes and RNase A

[Gabriele Kerber]

Kerstin Otte wrote:
> 
> In the Boehringer manual on ribonuclease protection assay it is mentioned
> that digoxigenin may destabilize rna-rna hybrides in such a way that these
> are suceptible to RNase A. Does anyone have any experience with this? How
> does it posthybridization RNAse treatments in in situ hybridizations. BM
> insitu manual says that RNAse A can be used!
> 
> Kerstin Otte
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I´m making insituhybridization with Dig-labeled Riboprobes, with a RNAse A treatment afterwards. 
There where never problems with destabilization of the hybrid because of the Dig-molcecules. 
I hope, this will help you!

Gabriele