She then moves a small amount of goo from one of the chambers into
another little container. She must
be very careful when doing this to avoid contamination from the
enzymes present throughout the environment
that would destroy the RNA in the goo. Spraying
her gloves, supplies, and high-tech-goo-moving-device
with alcohol, and working in a clean hood are her front-line defenses
against these
RNA-eating RNases.
