Which method of RNA staining is less costly - (Sep/03/2006 )

Hi..friends
Which stain other than acridine orange can be used for staining of RNA after electrophoresis? is there any alternative methods?

-Hegde-

I put EtBr in my agarose gel, like I do for DNA and it works

-dnafactory-

QUOTE (dnafactory @ Sep 3 2006, 09:45 PM)

I put EtBr in my agarose gel, like I do for DNA and it works

I agree that it works... but if there is very little amount of RNA it will stain very faintly right?

-Hegde-

QUOTE (Hegde @ Sep 3 2006, 08:27 PM)

QUOTE (dnafactory @ Sep 3 2006, 09:45 PM)

I put EtBr in my agarose gel, like I do for DNA and it works

I agree that it works... but if there is very little amount of RNA it will stain very faintly right?

Yes, definitely

-dnafactory-