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Table 1 Reagents used for the DNA methylation and restriction enzyme cleavage

From: Systematic genome sequence differences among leaf cells within individual trees

Step 1. Methylation reaction (10 μl) from the protocol of New England Biolabs Inc.

Nuclease free water

6 μl

10× HpaII methyltransferase buffer

1 μl

SAM (80 μM)

0.1 μl

Genomic DNA (10 ng)

0.4 μl

HpaII methyltransferase

2.5 μl

Step 2. HpaII digestion reaction (50 μl)

Methylation product (taken from step 1)

10 μl

10× NEBuffer 1

4 μl

MgCl2 (10 mM)

20 μl

HpaII restriction enzyme

4 μl

Nuclease free water

12 μl

  1. SAM; S-adenosylmethionine, NEBuffer; New England Biolabs buffer.