In situ mRNA techniques are powerful and can be run at almost any time,in any condition because bacterial mRNAs are so stable.

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In situ mRNA techniques require the mRNA to be intact and not degraded, and bacterial mRNA can be unstable and rapidly degraded in certain conditions such as stress or nutrient limitation. Therefore, these techniques may not be suitable for use in all conditions.

In Situ MRNA Techniques Are Powerful and Can Be Run