Yeast Protocols

Yeast Large Scale RNA Prep
Yeast Small Scale DNA Prep
Formaldehyde Gel Electrophoresis and Northern Blotting
Yeast Genomic DNA Prep Large Scale
alpha-factor Synchronization Protocol
 
 

Yeast Genomic DNA Prep Large Scale


1. Grow 1 liter of yeast cells in YPD to stationary phase.

2. Pellet and wash 2x and resuspend in zymolyase buffer.

3. Zymolyase treat for 1 hour, check for speroblasting

4. Gently pellet spheroblasts and resuspend in 12.5 mls of lysis buffer

50 mM Tris pH 8.0

50 mM EDTA pH 8.0

1 % Sarkosyl

5. Add 800 ul of 10 mg/ml RNAse A solution, 1 h at 37°C

6. Add 1 ml of 40/mg/ml protienase K 1 h at 37°C

7. CHCl3 extract

8. Add CsCl to 1.71 g/ml and spin.