A simple and effective separation and purification procedure for DNA fragments using Dodecyltrimethylammonium bromide

Bioseparation

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 307-313

  McLoughlin, Daragh M ^a   O'Brien, Julie ^a   McManus, Jennifer J ^a   Gorelov, Alexander V ^a,b   Dawson, Kenneth A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b INSTITUTE OF THEORETICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BIOPHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Cationic surfactant; DNA; DTAB; Ethanol precipitation; Purification

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CETRIMIDE; COMPLEX FORMATION; DNA FRAGMENT; DNA PURIFICATION; DODECYLTRIMETHYLAMMONIUM BROMIDE; ETHIDIUM BROMIDE; PRECIPITATION;

BROMINE COMPOUNDS; ETHANOL; INTERCALATION COMPOUNDS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; TITRATION;

SODIUM-DNA SALTS;

DNA;

DNA; ETHIDIUM; INTERCALATING AGENTS; NUCLEIC ACID DENATURATION; PRECIPITATION; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS;

EID: 0034445963     PISSN: 0923179X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1011182806783     Document Type: Article

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