• isolation of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) was done in 2013 by Friedrich Miescher. DNA extraction is the process of isolating DNA from the cells of an organism...
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    the surface for extraction and subsequent analysis. For example, electroblotting is based upon the same principle. Using this method, DNA fragments can...
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    A plasmid preparation is a method of DNA extraction and purification for plasmid DNA. It is an important step in many molecular biology experiments and...
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    leaving only DNA. The most common methods of DNA extraction include organic extraction (also called phenol–chloroform extraction), Chelex extraction, and solid-phase...
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    different types of DNA libraries, including cDNA libraries (formed from reverse-transcribed RNA), genomic libraries (formed from genomic DNA) and randomized...
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    Plasmid (redirect from DNA plasmids)
    plasmid DNA. Many commercial kits have been created to perform plasmid extraction at various scales, purity, and levels of automation. Plasmid DNA may appear...
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  • Differential extraction (also known as differential lysis) refers to the process by which the DNA from two different types of cells can be extracted without...
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    fungi. It is also one of the main components of some buffers for the extraction of DNA. It has been widely used in synthesis of gold nanoparticles (e.g....
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    DNA identification are menstrual blood, venous blood, semen, saliva and vaginal secretion. The process of DNA profiling includes DNA extraction, DNA quantification...
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  • Archaeogenetics (category Ancient DNA (human))
    contains six times the DNA when compared to stored bones. The temperature of extraction site also affects the amount of obtainable DNA, evident by a decrease...
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  • RNA, DNA, and polysaccharides such as pectin and xyloglucan from aqueous solutions by adding salt and ethanol as an antisolvent. In DNA extraction, after...
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  • Boom method (aka Boom nucleic acid extraction method) is a solid phase extraction method for isolating nucleic acid from a biological sample. This method...
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    determinations by using radiographs, ante- and post-mortem photographs, and DNA analysis. Another type of evidence that may be analyzed is bite marks, whether...
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    detection of rare tumour-derived DNA (ctDNA) from blood samples. DNA extraction Ethanol precipitation Phenol-chloroform extraction Spin column-based purification...
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    has higher concentrations of DNA. Moreover, the heat generated by the high speed of the drill bit may have denatured the DNA. The small brain size of H...
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    simple method of selective extraction of fragmented DNA from apoptotic cells without the presence of high molecular weight DNA sections, generating the...
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  • of purifying their components, as in protein purification, DNA extraction, RNA extraction, or in purifying organelles. Many species of bacteria are subject...
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  • used to study nucleic acids: DNA and RNA. DNA extraction Phenol–chloroform extraction Minicolumn purification RNA extraction Boom method Synchronous coefficient...
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    or blood from e.g. leeches. DNA barcoding requires that DNA in the sample is extracted. Several different DNA extraction methods exist, and factors like...
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  • DNA fragmentation is the separation or breaking of DNA strands into pieces. It can be done intentionally by laboratory personnel or by cells, or can occur...
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  • Lysis buffer (category DNA)
    macromolecules of the cells (e.g. western blot for protein, or for DNA extraction). Most lysis buffers contain buffering salts (e.g. Tris-HCl) and ionic...
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    Protection of Underground Networks samples soil and extracts and sequences fungal DNA in order to learn which fungi are present. The geo-located fungal taxa are...
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    Molecular paleontology (category Ancient DNA (human))
    first successful DNA sequencing of an extinct species, the quagga, a zebra-like species. 1991: Published article on the successful extraction of proteins from...
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    mammoth. Methods have been developed to purify DNA from organisms, such as phenol-chloroform extraction, and to manipulate it in the laboratory, such as...
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    from the La Brea pits, hindering the extraction of DNA samples. In 2021, researchers sequenced the nuclear DNA (from the cell nucleus) taken from five...
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  • In molecular biology, gel extraction or gel isolation is a technique used to isolate a desired fragment of intact DNA from an agarose gel following agarose...
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    complementary DNA (cDNA) is DNA that was reverse transcribed (via reverse transcriptase) from an RNA (e.g., messenger RNA or microRNA). cDNA exists in both...
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    any DNA sequencing protocol relies upon the DNA or RNA sample extraction and preparation from the biological material of interest. A successful DNA extraction...
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  • thiocyanate-phenol-chloroform extraction. Usually, the phenol-chloroform solution used for RNA extraction has lower pH, this aids in separating DNA from RNA and leads...
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  • protonates the iminodiacetate groups. Chelex resin is often used for DNA extraction in preparation for polymerase chain reaction by binding to cations including...
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