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MBL Shipment – Sepia tissue samples

Received sepia tissue samples in RNA Later from Kendra Buresch. Here’s the list of tissue we received, according to the Post-It with the samples:

  1. 4th arm

  2. ventral mantle center

  3. ventral mantle side

  4. fin

  5. dorsal mantle center

  6. dorsal mantle side

  7. retina x 2

Samples were temporarily stored @ 4C. Will discuss with Steven on long term storage (if necessary).

Hard Clams – Shipment from Rutgers

Received Hard Clam gill samples on “wet ice” in RNA Later from Rutgers. Samples were collected on 11/4/09 (clams held in refrigerator) and preserved (gill tissue collected) on 11/9/09 according to the paper included with the samples. Samples will be stored @ -80C until we are ready to process.