FAQ: Is yDcpS an alternative for Tobacco Acid Pyrophosphotase (TAP)?

No. yDcpS leaves behind a 5′ diphosphate end upon decapping, which is not directly ligatable. TAP leaves behind a 5′ monophosphate that can be used for direct ligation using T4 RNA Ligase.
 

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