Table 4

Effect of column cleanup on the fidelity and yield of amplification.a,b

Protocol
G-50 cleanup
w/o G-50 cleanup

Number of amplifications
7
5
Correlation coefficient
Virtual
0.83
0.85

Average
0.79 ± 0.03
0.81 ± 0.02
Yield of aRNA (μg)
11.9 ± 2.8
15.9 ± 2.7
Fold of amplification
397 ± 93
530 ± 90

aData were obtained from comparing expression level of 12,305 clones using the described selection criteria. bInput BC2 total RNA is 3 μg and amplification was done without TS primer.

Zhao et al. BMC Genomics 2002 3:31   doi:10.1186/1471-2164-3-31