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Comparison of three common quantification methods for miRNA-containing RNA.
| QUANTIFICATION METHOD | EASE OF USE | TIME INPUT | SAMPLE INPUT | COST (PER ASSAY) | HIGH THROUGHPUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agilent Bioanalyzer + small RNA reagents (A) | + | +++ | + | +++ | + |
| Qubit fluorometer + microRNA Assay (B) | ++ | ++ | + | ++ | ++ |
| NanoDrop Spectrophotometer (C) | +++ | + | + | + | +++ |
| BEST IN CATEGORY | C | C | A/B/C | C | C |
| BEST OVERALL: METHOD C | + = low, ++ = medium, +++ = high | ||||
