From ca577f93ca6412a06b1b1d33139e72313d906150 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Charles Plessy Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2019 16:31:20 +0900 Subject: [PATCH] Specificity of RT priming at higher temperatures. --- tags/reverse_transcription.mdwn | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/tags/reverse_transcription.mdwn b/tags/reverse_transcription.mdwn index 9e31aa18..c73e930f 100644 --- a/tags/reverse_transcription.mdwn +++ b/tags/reverse_transcription.mdwn @@ -89,6 +89,9 @@ nucleotide as a template. - Reported by [[Mizuno et al., 1999|biblio/9973624]]. - Utilised in [[Arnaud et al., 2016|biblio/27071605]] to reduce priming or ribosomal or hemoglobin RNA. + - Specificity of RT nevertheless increases with reaction temperature. For + instance, [[Xu and coll., 2019|biblio/30573814]] increased it from + ~30 % at 47 °C to ~75 % at 55 °C. ### Reverse-transcription primers -- 2.47.3