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THE UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE- DISCIPLINE OF MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE PROCEDURE NO: MOD: Page: GLP 019 1st Issue 1 of 6 Procedure Type: General Laboratory Procedure Title: RNA extraction from Human Tissue using Trizol Reagent 1. Risk Assessment: . This Risk Assessment is to be used as a general guide and as such, cannot accommodate all the varying factors that may be encountered when using this equipment. Therefore, personnel are requested to conduct their own Risk Assessment before using this equipment to include any extra hazards introduced by the task performed. TASK PERFORMED TRIZOL Reagent (U.S.Patent No.5,346,994) is a ready-to-use reagent for the isolation of total RNA from cells and tissues. The reagent, a mono-phasic solution of phenol and guanidine isothiocyanate, is an improvement to the single-step RNA isolation method developed by Chomczynski and Sacchi (ref). During sample homogenization or lysis, TRIZOL Reagent maintains the integrity of the RNA, while disrupting cells and dissolving cell components. Addition of chloroform followed by centrifugation, separates the solution into an aqueous phase and an organic phase. RNA remains exclusively in the aqueous phase. After transfer of the aqueous phase, the RNA is recovered by precipitation with isopropyl alcohol. After removal of the aqueous phase, the DNA and proteins in the sample can be recovered by sequential precipitation. Precipitation with ethanol yields DNA from the interphase, and an additional precipitation with isopropyl alcohol yields proteins from the organic phase. Co-purification of the DNA may be useful for normalizing RNA yields from sample to sample. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. HAZARDS Trizol reagent is Toxic in contact with skin and if swallowed. Causes burns. After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of detergent and water. If you feel unwell, seek medical advice (show label where possible). Phenol (108-95-2) and Other Components (NJTSRN 80100437-5000p). Broken centrifuge tubes Chloroform (harmful, burns) Isopropyl alcohol (flammable) 75% EtOH (flammable) Infectious substance - human tissue NAME (signed) DATE Distributed To: WRITTEN BY CHECKED BY AUTHORIZED BY Rowan Foster Ellen Byrnes Philip Dickson th 12 May 2004 29th September 2004 GLP Master File / GLP Lab File 29th September 2004 THE UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE- DISCIPLINE OF MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE PROCEDURE NO: MOD: Page: GLP 019 1st Issue 2 of 6 Procedure Type: General Laboratory Procedure Title: RNA extraction from Human Tissue using Trizol Reagent RISK ASSESSMENT 1. The risk of handling these reagents is low if procedures are carried out in a Chemical Fume Hood. 2. The risk of handling human tissue is low if routine Controls are followed. RISK CONTROL 1. Wear suitable protective clothing such as lab coat, enclosed shoes, safety glasses and gloves. 2. Carryout procedure in Chemical Fume Hood. 3. Avoid breathing vapor. 4. Avoid contact with skin or clothing. 5. Use glass (Corex) or polypropylene tubes, and test to be sure that the tubes can withstand 12,000x g with TRI Reagent and chloroform. Do not use tubes that leak or ZOL crack. 6. Carry out initial tissue work in Biohazard Hood. 2. Purpose: 2.1 3. 4. Isolation of total RNA from cells and tissues. Equipment: 3.1 Bench top centrifuge 3.2 Sterile eppendorf tubes 3.3 Gloves Materials: 4.1 Ice 4.2 Isopropyl alcohol 4.3 Trizol Reagent 4.4 RNase free water 4.5 75% EtOH in RNase free water 4.6 Chloroform THE UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE- DISCIPLINE OF MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE PROCEDURE NO: MOD: Page: GLP 019 1st Issue 3 of 6 Procedure Type: General Laboratory Procedure Title: RNA extraction from Human Tissue using Trizol Reagent 5. Set Up: 5.1 Photocopy the Batch Record attached to this SOP (Illustration 10.1). Ensure the Batch Record is completed as the procedure is carried out (if required). 5.2 Ensure that you have read and understood the Safety Precautions (Section 6 of this SOP) prior to commencing this procedure. Sign the Batch Record to indicate that this has been done. 6. Safety Precautions: 6.1 Excellent laboratory techniques are to be used at all times. 6.2 Trizol is Toxic and Causes Burns. Work in a Chemical Fumehood. If there is contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of detergent and water. If you feel unwell, seek medical advice (show label where possible). 7. Method: 7.1 Tissues Homogenize tissue samples in 1 ml of TRIZOL Reagent per 50-100 mg of tissue using a glass-Teflon homogenizer. ® 7.2 Phase Separation Incubate the homogenized samples for 5 minutes at 15 to 30°C to permit the complete dissociation of nucleoprotein complexes. Add 0.2 ml of chloroform per 1 ml of TRIZOL Reagent. Cap sample tubes securely. Shake tubes vigorously by hand for 15 seconds and incubate them at 15 to 30°C for 2 to 3 minutes. Centrifuge the samples at no more than 12,000 x g for 15 minutes at 2 to 8°C. Following centrifugation, the mixture separates into a lower red, phenol-chloroform phase, an interphase, and a colourless upper aqueous phase. RNA remains exclusively in the aqueous phase. The volume of the aqueous phase is about 60% of the volume of TRIZOL Reagent used for homogenization. 7.3. RNA Precipitation THE UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE- DISCIPLINE OF MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE PROCEDURE NO: MOD: Page: GLP 019 1st Issue 4 of 6 Procedure Type: General Laboratory Procedure Title: RNA extraction from Human Tissue using Trizol Reagent Transfer the aqueous phase to a fresh tube, and save the organic phase if isolation of DNA or protein is desired. Precipitate the RNA from the aqueous phase by mixing with isopropyl alcohol. Use 0.5 ml of isopropyl alcohol per 1 ml of TRIZOL Reagent used for the initial homogenization. Incubate samples at 15 to 30°C for 10 minutes and centrifuge at no more than 12,000 ⋅ g for 10 minutes at 2 to 8°C. The RNA precipitate, often invisible before centrifugation, forms a gel-like pellet on the side and bottom of the tube. 7.4. RNA Wash Remove the supernatant. Wash the RNA pellet once with 75% ethanol, adding at least 1 ml of 75% ethanol per 1 ml of TRIZOL Reagent used for the initial homogenization. Mix the sample by vortexing and centrifuge at no more than 7,500 g for 5 minutes at 2 to 8°C. 7.5. Redissolving the RNA At the end of the procedure, briefly dry the RNA pellet (air-dry or vacuum-dry for 510 minutes). Do not dry the RNA by centrifugation under vacuum. It is important not to let the RNA pellet dry completely as this will greatly decrease its solubility. Partially dissolved RNA samples have an A 260/280 ratio < 1.6. Dissolve RNA in RNase- free water or 0.5% SDS solution by passing the solution a few times through a pipette tip, and incubating for 10 minutes at 55 to 60°C. (Avoid SDS when RNA will be used in subsequent enzymatic reactions.) RNA can also be redissolved in 100% formamide (deionized) and stored at -70°C (5). 8. Maintenance: 8.1 9. Store TRIZOL at 4°C. It is stable at this temperature for at least 9 months. • If frozen at -20°C, the reagent will be fine; we have stability data for 9-12 months. • See notes in the protocol for stability at each step. Shutdown: THE UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE- DISCIPLINE OF MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE PROCEDURE NO: MOD: Page: GLP 019 1st Issue 5 of 6 Procedure Type: General Laboratory Procedure Title: RNA extraction from Human Tissue using Trizol Reagent 9.1 10. Illustrations: 10.1 11. See attached Batch Record Check List: 11.1 12. Attach gel picture to record and note file name and date. Ensure batch record documentation is complete. References: 12.1 Chomczynski, P. and Sacchi, N. (1987) Analytical Biochemistry 162, 156. "Single Step Method of RNA Isolation by Acid Guanidinium Thiocyanate-PhenolChloroform Extraction." 13. Change History: 13.1 13.2 Issue Number: 1st Issue Date Issued: 11th October 2004 Issue Number: Date Issued: Reason for Change: THE UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE- DISCIPLINE OF MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE PROCEDURE NO: MOD: Page: BATCH RECORD Page: GLP 019 1st Issue 6 of 6 1 of 1 Procedure Type: General Laboratory Procedure Title: RNA extraction from Human Tissue using Trizol Reagent ILLUSTRATION 10.1 BATCH RECORD DATE: Date Requirements Batch Records Comments: Batch Record Completed By: Countersigned: Date: / /