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The document describes an experiment to isolate RNA from yeast. Yeast is mixed with sand and heated in alkaline solution to extract nucleic acids and inactivate nucleases. The solution is filtered and tested. Tests on the filtrate show the presence of nucleoproteins. Acid hydrolysis releases phosphates and pentoses like ribose that are detected. Purine bases are also detected, forming precipitates in solutions. The experiment isolates RNA and tests its key properties.
- Author
- Einah Einah
- Language
- EN