Or, make sure that you don't post it on Monday, some people, sometimes are in very bad mood on Mondays, I am not going to explain why.. :P
On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 5:57 PM, Yong, Wei <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sorry that I missed a letter. I wanted to extract mRNA from pig liver. Thank > you, Frank, for having taught me a lesson. I will carefully check my emails > before I send them to ccp4bb. > > I am looking forward to getting suggestions. > Best wishes > Wei Yong > > > ________________________________ > > From: Frank von Delft [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Mon 5/12/2008 11:12 AM > To: Yong, Wei > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [ccp4bb] Two off-topic questions > > > > >> only tried once). Does any body have ideas about how to extract mRNA from pig live (or animal tissue in general)? >> > From pig live? Yeah sure, toss it in a blender -- you can tell whether > it's alive by the squealing. You may need quite a large blender, > though, and a crane to lift it, pigs are deceptively large. > > It's trickier to keep the pig alive even after extracting the mRNA. The > subject was dealt with at some length as far back as the late 16th > century by a well-known English dramatist, although he framed the > problem in more general terms. But do you really need a pound of the stuff? > > phx. > -- MRC National Institute for Medical Research Division of Molecular Structure The Ridgeway, NW7 1AA, UK Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: + 44 208 816 2515
