Alkaline polyethylene glycol-based method for direct PCR from bacteria, eukaryotic tissue samples, and whole blood

BioTechniques

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 454-458

  Chomczynski, Piotr ^a   Rymaszewski, Michal ^a  

^a Molecular Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALI; MACROGOL; REAGENT; DNA; DYES, REAGENTS, INDICATORS, MARKERS AND BUFFERS; MACROGOL DERIVATIVE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL TISSUE; BACTERIUM; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; EUKARYOTE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RAT; REVIEW; TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; EVALUATION; FRACTIONATION; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; PH;

EUKARYOTA;

ALKALIES; BACTERIA; BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL FRACTIONATION; DNA; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RATS;

EID: 33646843742     PISSN: 07366205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2144/000112149     Document Type: Review

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