Research Article

Molecular Cloning and Characterization of Novel Phytocystatin Gene from Turmeric, Curcuma longa

Table 1

Efficiency of different methods of total RNA extraction from turmeric (Curcuma sp.) plant.

Method ratioYield concentration (ng/L)Time duration

Modified CTAB Method2.00–2.20~300Slow
RNAzol RT1.80–2.00800–1000Fast
RNeasy Plant Mini kit1.70–2.00300–500Fast