Resolution of DNA Molecules by One-Dimensional Agarose-Gel Electrophoresis

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 94, Issue , 1999, Pages 9-17

  Bjornsti, Mary Ann ^a   Megonigal, Maureen D ^b  

^a ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Agarose Concentration; Equilibrium Centrifugation; Intercalator Binding; Marker Band; Supercoiled Plasmid

Indexed keywords

DNA;

AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ARTICLE; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PLASMID;

DNA; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PLASMIDS;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 4444256696     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: 19406029     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1385/1-59259-259-7:9     Document Type: Chapter

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