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4) Grind samples on dry ice and spin down
4) Grind samples on dry ice and spin down


5) Add warmed DMSO and vortex
5) Add 500μL warmed DMSO and vortex


6) Incubate at 65°C for 30min
6) Incubate at 65°C for 30min

Revision as of 08:39, 27 February 2014

Chlorophyll extraction

Modified from Richardson et al. 2002

1) Pre-weigh collection tubes, with grinding beads

2) After tissue collection on N2, reweigh collection tubes

3) Pre-warm DMSO to 65°C in glass bottle

4) Grind samples on dry ice and spin down

5) Add 500μL warmed DMSO and vortex

6) Incubate at 65°C for 30min

7) Spin down at 13k for 5min

8) Dilute 1/10 with DMSO

9) Measure at 645nm, 663nm, 750nm

10) Process results as described in Richardson et al.