Category: FL002_hyb_temperature_test Contact name: Bettina Fischer Aim: Test for optimal hyb temperature conditions for FL002 slides using male vs female and spike RNA. Material: Spike mixes FL002 A and FL002 B (made 21/6/05): A:B r0: 1:1 - 4 spikes 300pg:300pg (on slide) r1: 1.6:1 (8:5) - 2 spikes 320pg:200pg r2: 1.8:1 (9:5) - 2 spikes 360pg:200pg r3: 2:1 - 2 spikes 400pg:200pg r4: 2.2:1 (11:5) - 2 spikes 440pg:200pg r5: 2.4:1 (12:5) - 2 spikes 480pg:200pg male total RNA (1.20ug/ul - extratced 28/06/05) female total RNA (1.53ug/ul - extracted 28/06/05) Array type: FL002 Slide numbers: S104722 S104726 S104728 S104729 S104732 S104736 S104737 S104739 S104740 S104741 S104743 S104745 S104730 S104742 S104738 S104723 S104724 S104725 S104744 S104731 S104733 S104727 S104734 S104735 Protocol: decided to label the double amount of RNA and spikemix per tube to save Dye costs. 12 tubes: mixed 100ug male RNA with 40ul SpikeMix A 12 tubes: mixed 100ug female RNA with 40ul SpikeMix B sped vac and resuspended in 29ul DEPC-water/oligo dT premix Label as 6 x Cy3: male + A 6 x Cy5: female + B 6 x Cy3: female + B 6 x Cy5: male + A combined labelling partners and after purifcation pooled a) Cy3: male + A / Cy5: female + B b) Cy3: female + B / Cy5: male + A made 12 aliquots of a and b => 24 slides froze 12 slides worth after drying in speed vac at -20 degree. used hyb temperatures: 52 C 54 C 50 C 56 C Scanner: Axon Cy3-PMT Cy5-PMT S104722 550 600 S104726 550 600 S104728 550 600 S104729 550 600 S104732 550 600 S104736 550 600 S104737 550 600 S104739 550 600 S104740 550 600 S104741 550 600 S104743 550 600 S104745 550 600 S104730 550 600 S104742 550 600 S104738 550 600 S104723 550 600 S104724 550 600 S104725 550 600 S104744 550 600 S104731 550 600 S104733 550 600 S104727 550 600 S104734 550 600 S104735 550 600 Results: Conclusions: Next steps: Other comments: